Cuomo: Won't Trust Trump Administration's Opinion on Vaccine

The transcript discusses the controversy and politicization surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S., highlighting public distrust in the federal government's handling of the vaccine approval process. It outlines New York State's plan to independently review the vaccine's safety and the logistical challenges of distributing it to 19.5 million residents. The plan includes prioritization based on medical standards, training for administrators, and a public education campaign. The transcript emphasizes the need for careful procurement to avoid past issues with PPE shortages.

What challenges are anticipated in the distribution and administration of the vaccine?

What is the significance of public confidence in the vaccine according to the text?