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Originally published on December 17, 2020 2:09 pm The fight against COVID-19 entered a new phase this week as American health care workers started getting vaccinated the first in what will be a massive effort. Science writer Ed Yong of The Atlantic says the coming months will usher in the most complicated immunization program the U.S. has ever attempted. It s going to be a slow process, and there are a lot of possible roadblocks in the way in terms of producing the vaccine, distributing it, allocating it, Yong says. Don t think of the vaccine as a light switch that the minute it starts going into people s arms, normalcy resumes. . It s going to take awhile for things to get under control. ....
Pinkerton: Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Shows America’s ‘Can-Do’ Spirit Is Back V is for . . . In addition to “V” for “Virus,” we can add that “V” stands also for “Vaccine.” Furthermore, “V” is for “Victory.” At least in the healthcare sector, America Has Been Made Great Again. One of the architects of that victory is Gen. Gustave Perna, a four-star who took leave from the U.S. Army’s Materiel Command to become chief operating officer of Operation Warp Speed (OWS); as Perna explained the stakes of the struggle at a press briefing on December 12: We’re at war with this virus . . . distribution has begun . . . Make no mistake . . . the vaccine is the beginning of the end. ....
Originally published on December 17, 2020 2:09 pm The fight against COVID-19 entered a new phase this week as American health care workers started getting vaccinated the first in what will be a massive effort. Science writer Ed Yong of The Atlantic says the coming months will usher in the most complicated immunization program the U.S. has ever attempted. It s going to be a slow process, and there are a lot of possible roadblocks in the way in terms of producing the vaccine, distributing it, allocating it, Yong says. Don t think of the vaccine as a light switch that the minute it starts going into people s arms, normalcy resumes. . It s going to take awhile for things to get under control. ....
A health care worker prepares COVID-19 vaccine doses at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Dec. 16 in Portland, Ore. Hospitals across the U.S. began getting their first doses of Pfizer s vaccine this week. The fight against COVID-19 entered a new phase this week, as American health care workers started getting inoculated the first in what will be a massive effort. Atlanticscience writer Ed Yong says the coming months will usher in the most complicated vaccination program the U.S. has ever attempted. It s going to be a slow process, and there are a lot of possible roadblocks in the way in terms of producing the vaccine, distributing it, allocating it, Yong says. Don t think of the vaccine as a light switch that the minute it starts going into people s arms, normalcy resumes. . It s going to take a while for things to get under control. ....