Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination Timing and Risk Prioritization on Mortality Rates, United States
Xutong
Wang
;
Zhanwei
Du
;
Kaitlyn E
Johnson
;
Remy F
Pasco
;
Spencer J
Fox
;
Michael
Lachmann
;
Jason S
McLellan
;
Lauren Ancel
Meyers
;
(2021)
Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination Timing and Risk Prioritization on Mortality Rates, United States.
Emerging infectious diseases, 27 (7).
ISSN 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid2707.210118
;
Remy F
Pasco
;
Spencer J
Fox
;
Michael
Lachmann
;
Jason S
McLellan
;
Lauren Ancel
Meyers
;
(2021)
Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination Timing and Risk Prioritization on Mortality Rates, United States.
Emerging infectious diseases, 27 (7).
ISSN 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid2707.210118
During rollout of coronavirus disease vaccination, policymakers have faced critical trade-offs. Using a mathematical model of transmission, we found that timing of vaccination rollout would be expected to have a substantially greater effect on mortality rate than risk-based prioritization and uptake and that prioritizing first doses over second doses may be lifesaving.
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