When the first COVID-19 vaccines become available, there won't be enough for everyone who wants it, both nationally and internationally. But the federally recommended priority groups when that vaccine rolled out give a sense of what prioritization for COVID-19 vaccine might look like. Why the groups for COVID-19 may be differentAs mentioned, COVID-19 tends to be severe in different age groups than pandemic flu. So twice as many people in the first group can be immunized with the same amount of vaccine. MacDonald is among experts who hope that ultimately, multiple COVID-19 vaccines under development will make it to market and individuals will be able to access the one that's best for them.

Source: CBC News August 01, 2020 08:00 UTC