A Vaccine May Not Help the Elderly

Even though that group is the most at-risk for the coronavirus

Coronavirus Blog Team
Medium Coronavirus Blog
1 min readMay 22, 2020

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The first successful vaccine against the coronavirus may well fail the people who need it most — 50 million people over 65, writes Brendan Borrell for OneZero.

“Vaccines, including Moderna’s, are generally designed to get out of the gate with the young and healthy in mind and only later are dialed-in for more vulnerable groups. The ambitious vaccine rollout timetable touted by the president likely represents the starting line, not the finish…

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Coronavirus Blog Team
Medium Coronavirus Blog

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