Prioritizing the oldest for COVID-19 vaccines saves more lives, potential years of life

(University of California - Berkeley) Challenging the idea that older people with shorter life expectancies should rank lower in coronavirus immunization efforts, new research from the University of California, Berkeley, shows that giving vaccine priority to those most at risk of dying from COVID-19 will save the maximum number of lives, and their potential or future years of life.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news