Covid-19: US's race to vaccinate millions off to slow, messy start AP/Tallahassee, Florida Filed on January 1, 2021 | Last updated on January 1, 2021 at 12.02 am Joel and Susan Pittelman, from Naples, Florida., wait in line to receive COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at East County Regional Library in Lehigh Acres, Florida. (AP) The Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed programme has thus far not lived up to its name. Terry Beth Hadler was so eager to get a lifesaving Covid-19 vaccination that the 69-year-old piano teacher stood in line overnight in a parking lot with hundreds of other senior citizens. She wouldn’t do it again.