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Why A Drugstore Chain May Be Able To Get You Vaccinated Quicker Than Your Own Doctor

2021-01-12 17 Dailymotion

In the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the US, many independent doctors offices say they've been left in the dark.<br />According to Business Insider, they say they don't have access to COVID-19 vaccines.<br />What's more, they've heard little from the federal or state governments about if or when they might receive doses.<br />Independent primary care providers have been totally left out of distribution channels and have no line of sight for when they might receive a vaccine supply. Dr. Emily Maxson Chief Medical Officer, Aledade<br />Sources say hospitals, large retail pharmacies, and federally-qualified health centers are the main distributors of the vaccine.<br />The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says nearly 9 million individuals in the US have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus.<br />That's 11 million people less than the Trump administration's estimate of 20 million vaccinated Americans by the end of 2020.

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