Privacy, equity, and efficiency in vaccine distribution
Every American has the right to get vaccinated against COVID-19 without any cost and without giving up their privacy.
By Ramesh RaskarUpdated December 23, 2020, 3:00 a.m.
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Pharmacist Ann Nguyen prepares a dosage from the first shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be administered at the Lemuel Shattuck Hospital in Boston, Dec. 18.Nicolaus Czarnecki/Pool
COVID-19 has killed more than 319,000 Americans and hurt millions more economically. Now we are embarking on the single largest public health initiative ever undertaken in this country: the vaccination of more than 328 million people.
The speed of the development of effective vaccines has been remarkable. The next challenge is to make sure that the vaccines get out safely and broadly.