Young professionals cut ahead of older Italians for vaccine
FRANCES D'EMILIO and COLLEEN BARRY, Associated Press
April 3, 2021
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1of11FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 file photo elderly people wait for the COVID-19 vaccine at the Don Orione rest home in Rome. In some Italian region lawyers, magistrates, professors and other younger professionals got vaccinated against COVID-19 before octogenarians despite government pledges of prioritizing Italy’s oldest citizens.Alessandra Tarantino/APShow MoreShow Less
2of11FILE - In this Wednesday, March 31, 2021 file photo Italy's special COVID-19 commissioner General Francesco Paolo Figliuolo, left, talks with Lombardy region President Attilio Fontana, after visiting COVID-19 vaccination hubs, in Milan, Italy. In some Italian region lawyers, magistrates, professors and other younger professionals got vaccinated against COVID-19 before octogenarians despite government pledges of prioritizing Italy’s oldest citizens.Luca Bruno/APShow MoreShow Less