Confusion Reigns as Companies Try To Navigate COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout By Tina Bellon | December 22, 2020
NEW YORK U.S. companies and industry groups trying to move their workers to the front of the line for a COVID-19 vaccine remain confused about conflicting state and local guidelines on how shots will be administered and to which workers, even as millions of doses make their way across the country.
An independent advisory panel to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday voted that 30 million essential workers are next in line for vaccines. Those vaccinations are expected to start in January or February.
Different Federal, State Rules Confuse Employers Seeking COVID Vaccine for Workers
U.S. companies and industry groups trying to move their workers to the front of the line for a COVID-19 vaccine remain confused about conflicting state and local guidelines on how shots will be administered and to which workers, even as millions of doses make their way across the country.
An independent advisory panel to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday voted that 30 million essential workers are next in line for vaccines. Those vaccinations are expected to start in January or February.
While states often follow CDC guidelines, they generally have broad discretion when it comes to vaccine distribution.
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Confusion reigns as companies, industries try to navigate U.S. COVID-19 vaccine rollout By Tina Bellon
FILE PHOTO: Healthcare workers receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in New York City
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. companies and industry groups trying to move their workers to the front of the line for a COVID-19 vaccine remain confused about conflicting state and local guidelines on how shots will be administered and to which workers, even as millions of doses make their way across the country.
An independent advisory panel to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday voted that 30 million essential workers are next in line for vaccines. Those vaccinations are expected to start in January or February.