Fauci Says U.S. Should Have Done Better With Covid Vaccine Rollout

The transcript discusses the challenges faced in distributing the COVID-19 vaccine, highlighting the slower-than-expected rollout. It compares the care taken in vaccine development with the distribution process, noting the lack of similar attention. The speaker suggests waiting until mid-January to assess the situation, acknowledging the impact of launching the program during the holiday season. Despite the challenges, there is a focus on improving efforts and catching up with the initial distribution goals.

What was the initial goal for the number of people to be vaccinated by the end of the year?

• 20 million

• 25 million

• 15 million

• 10 million

What is one reason mentioned for the slower vaccine distribution?

• Lack of vaccine supply

• Holiday season timing

• Insufficient funding

• Public resistance

What does the speaker imply about the scale of the vaccine distribution program?

• It is unnecessary

• It is a small-scale effort

• It is unprecedented

• It is a routine operation

What does the speaker suggest about the vaccine distribution efforts?

• They need improvement

• They are unnecessary

• They are on track

• They should be abandoned

When does the speaker suggest reassessing the vaccine distribution progress?

• End of December

• First week of January

• Second or third week of January

• End of January