1/3: Many thanks ⁦ @AlisynCamerota⁩ ⁦ @JohnBerman⁩ for hosting me this morning ⁦ @NewDay⁩ on what’s required to vaccinate the nation. This is our last hope to avert 3,000 deaths/day in 2021. It means federal intervention to find a high throughput mechanism...
2/3: We’re realizing now there is no federal plan, but this must be implemented urgently. Using pharmacy chains and hospitals are fine but won’t be nearly sufficient to get to vaccinate the required 1-1.5 million Americans per day.
3/3: Here’s the challenge: 240 million Americans by September 1, 2021. So far just 4-5 million vaccinated. We need to call “an audible” open up outdoor arenas, hire staff, authorize/appropriate funds from Congress. This is not the time to come up small...again
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