COVID-19 Vaccine Availability and Initial Implementation Challenges

Wednesday, April 14, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Availability and Initial Implementation Challenges

COVID-19 Vaccine Availability and Initial Implementation Challenges

Are you still waiting to get your vaccine? The federal government has taken actions to increase the availability of COVID-19 vaccines, and says vaccines will be available to all adults in the U.S. by the end of May. However, federal officials say that it can be difficult to project the availability of doses in the future. We get an update on federal efforts to make the COVID-19 vaccine available, from GAO’s Alyssa Hundrup.
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COVID-19: Efforts to Increase Vaccine Availability and Perspectives on Initial Implementation
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