‘Vaccine Day’ Offers the Promise of a Pandemic Finish Line

In the last week, the U.S. Covid-19 vaccination rate accelerated to 2.43 million doses per day, according to Bloomberg’s vaccine tracker. More than 100 million Americans have received vaccine doses, and over 30 million people have fully vaccinated. The Biden administration is aiming to ramp up vaccine distribution and expand eligibility to all adults by no later than May 1. ‘’

As the supply of shots grows, vaccine hesitancy has emerged as a serious impediment to conquering the pandemic. Polling by the Kaiser Family Foundation indicates that 55% of Americans intend to get a Covid-19 vaccine, but recent surveys ...