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How will people actually get COVID-19 vaccines? – Futurity: Research News
With COVID-19 vaccine distribution underway, how will people get them and what are the potential distribution pitfalls? An expert breaks down the logistics.
There are several! We talked about some of these challenges earlier this year.
Some people talk about the scale. For example, it will take approximately 500 million doses to vaccinate a significant portion of the US adult population, because most of the vaccines require two doses. As a comparison, this year we have a supply of 198 million doses of influenza vaccine, and the H1N1 pandemic response distributed more than 100 million doses in emergency settings. So the scale is impressive, but not insurmountable,…
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