Tens of thousands of unused COVID-19 vaccine doses could expire within weeks
CDC reports approximately 10 million of the 21 million Johnson & Johnson doses it has distributed nationally have not been administered Share Updated: 6:34 PM CDT Jun 9, 2021
Tens of thousands of unused COVID-19 vaccine doses could expire within weeks
CDC reports approximately 10 million of the 21 million Johnson & Johnson doses it has distributed nationally have not been administered Share Updated: 6:34 PM CDT Jun 9, 2021
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Show Transcript SN.OO PATRICK: HOW MUCH TIME LEFT UNTIL THEY EXPIRE. KENT: THE CLOCK IS TICKINONG TENS OF THOUSANDS OF UNUSED DOSES OF THE JOHNSON AND JOHNSON VACCINE. THIS SPECIFIC LOT IS GOING TO EXPIRE IN TWO WEEKS. KENT: HAYAT PHARMACY FOUNDE HASHIM ZAIBAK SAYS DEMAND FOR THE J&J VACCINE HAS DROPPED SINCE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BRIEFLY PAUSED DISTRIBUTION OF IT IN APL. AFTER THE PAUSE THAT WAS PUT ON IT FOR A WEEK, THAT C