Growing Frustration Over Slow Vaccine Rollout in U.S.

The video discusses the initial distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to US healthcare workers, highlighting the slower-than-expected rollout. As of now, 4.8 million Americans have received their first dose, falling short of the 20 million target. Experts suggest that slow starts are common in new programs, especially during the holiday season, and express optimism about increasing the pace to vaccinate a million people per day.

How many Americans had received their first vaccine dose according to the latest CDC numbers?

• 15 million

• 10 million

• 20 million

• 4.8 million

What is a common characteristic of new programs according to the expert?

• They always start fast

• They are always well-received

• They often start slow

• They never face challenges

What time of year was the vaccination program launched?

• During the summer

• During the holiday season

• In the spring

• In the fall

What is the expert's optimistic goal for daily vaccinations?

• 2 million a day

• 750,000 a day

• 1 million a day

• 500,000 a day

Why were many clinics not at full capacity during the program's launch?

• Due to a lack of vaccines

• Because of the holiday season

• Because of technical issues

• Due to staff shortages