Bill Gates, the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, tells CNBC’s Becky Quick that while therapeutic treatments for those sick with COVID-19 could begin to roll out within four to six months, it would likely take at least 18 months to develop a safe and effective vaccine.
It might not be until fall 2021 that Americans “can be completely safe” from COVID-19, Bill Gates said in an interview with Judy Woodruff on PBS Newshour.
