12/30/2020

CORONAVIRUS/VACCINES: “The distribution of [coronavirus] vaccines in the United States has gotten off to a slower-than-expected start, federal health officials acknowledged in a news conference on Wednesday [Dec. 30, 2020], though they also voiced confidence that the pace would accelerate in the coming weeks…

In a tweet on Tuesday, President Trump seemed to lay the blame on governors, saying that it was ‘up to the States to distribute the vaccines once brought to the designated areas by the Federal Government.’ But several governors have recently said their states have struggled because they had not received enough money from the federal government.”

-Rebecca Robbins, “Warp Speed Officials Say Covid Vaccine Distribution Is Going Too Slowly,” nytimes.com, Dec. 30, 2020