COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Deadline Delayed

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent a letter to governors delays the deadline for states to be ready to receive and distribute coronavirus vaccines until after the presidential election, reported McClatchy. This CDC letter, obtained by McClatchy, sets a new date of November 15th.

Previously, CDC Director Robert Redfield informed US states to be ready to distribute COVID-19 vaccines 2-days before Election Day, which is November 3, 2020.