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Nursing’s Shanina Knighton shares concerns over possible COVID-19 vaccine delays for younger, non-essential workers

You’re young, healthy and not an essential worker. How long will you have to wait to get the vaccine?

WEWS: Shanina Knighton, an instructor and KL2 Scholar at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, discussed estimates that—despite promising news about vaccines developed by Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca and Novavax—the small supplies of FDA-approved COVID-19 drugs could delay inoculations for younger, non-essential workers until late 2021 or even 2022.