For months, the workers needed to take care of others and keep the country going have been putting their health on the line. But as States face difficult decisions To whom should a limited dose of Covid-19 vaccine be given, the question arises, who needs more?
The term “essential worker” was first used by states and territories to make an exception to the stay-a-home order in the early stages of the disease epidemic. But each different state, local, tribal and regional governments have applied different definitions.
In March, Christopher Krebs, director of the Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Guide issued Identified different classes of workers that required.
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The list includes health care, law enforcement, first responders, food and agriculture, energy, water and wastewater, transport and logistics, public works and infrastructural support services, communications and information technology, community and government, manufacturing, hazardous materials, financial workers. Are covered. Services, chemical, defense, shelter and sanitation.
One thing is for sure, there are not enough vaccines for all essential workers, many sources told Reuters. And there is plenty of competition. The Los Angeles Times reported Some wealthy Californians are paying thousands of dollars to doctors and call their personal assistants every day in an effort to get their hands on the vaccine.
At the moment, the power to determine who gets the vaccine, who distributes it, is in the hands of health departments and pharmacies. Reuters asked Pharmacy tors paraters CVS, VG Grains and Kroger Co, all referring to state and local guidelines.
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“If the jurisdiction requests the assistance of Walgreens, Waggren will distribute a voucher or author authorization form that can be used to schedule an appointment for vaccination,” a Wagggreens spokesman told Reuters.
“In some cases, the state will identify and verify individuals before they are referred to us for vaccination,” a spokesman for Kerger told Reuters.
This still raises more questions about how essential workers will have to prove their identities at the top. But two organizations – the Consumer Brands Association and the Food Industry Association – told Reuters they were doing their best to navigate the guidelines.
A spokesman for the Food Industry Association told Reuters: “We understand that positions may vary between states, but we are working to provide our members with a tool to reduce confusion,” a spokesman for the Food Industry Association told Reuters. Stated in the statement.
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