Los Angeles Loyolan April 15, 2021
Slightly over a year after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic, vaccines from Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson have been granted emergency use authorization by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended a pause in the use of Johnson and Johnson’s single-dose vaccine after six women developed a rare blood-clotting disorder. As of Thursday, 198 million vaccine doses have been administered and 37.9% of the American population is already partially vaccinated.
A key aspect of the vaccine rollout’s success was its accessibility to the public as a result of funding from the federal government. According to the CDC, “The federal government is providing the vaccine free of charge...
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