AIM’s Claire Hannan on Need for Vaccine Funds

The transcript discusses the financial challenges and logistical needs for the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in the U.S. It highlights the funding shortfall faced by states, particularly New York, and the importance of additional federal support. The conversation covers the staffing and logistical challenges in public health agencies, the expected vaccination numbers, and the potential impact of a relief bill. It also touches on the cost efficiency of different vaccines and the role of the private sector in the vaccination process.

What are the expected vaccination numbers for the first week in the United States?

How does the cost per jab potentially change as the vaccination process unfolds?

What factors could impact the overall cost of vaccination?