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The Day - States report confusion as feds slash vaccine shipments - News from southeastern Connecticut

Published December 17. 2020 7:18PM  Isaac Stanley-Becker, Yasmeen Abutaleb, Lena H. Sun and Josh Dawsey, The Washington Post WASHINGTON State officials said they were alerted late Wednesday that their second shipments of Pfizer-BioNTech s vaccine had been drastically cut for next week, sparking widespread confusion and conflicting statements from Pfizer and federal officials about who was to blame. The reduction prompted concern in health departments across the country about whether Operation Warp Speed, the Trump administration s vaccine accelerator, was capable of distributing doses quickly enough to meet the target of delivering first shots to 20 million people by year s end. A senior administration official, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal plans, said the revised estimates were the result of states requesting an expedited timeline for locking in their allocations for the following week moving the notification of how many doses they could order f

Latin American countries are waiting on vaccines Here s what they ve reserved so far

Latin American countries are waiting on vaccines. Here s what they ve reserved so far Rob Wile, The Miami Herald Dec. 18 The coronavirus vaccine has yet to roll into Latin America. When it does, residents of Chile will be most likely to get it. Next in line: Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. But the rest of the region remains in limbo, thanks to wealthier nations maneuverings to obtain as much vaccine as possible, experts say. Upper and even some middle-income countries are the ones pre-purchasing or reserving most of the doses, so there s little left for other countries to buy, said Ernesto Ortiz, senior manager for programs at Duke University s Global Health Institute, which has been tracking distributions through official announcements and media reports.

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