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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFind Your Place in the Vaccine Line (Interactive)
New York TimesA vaccine may be around the corner, but how long will it be until you get the shot? Health officials are considering vaccine timelines that give some Americans priority over others. If youre a healthy American, you may wait many months for your turn.
To put this in perspective, we worked with the Surgo Foundation and Ariadne Labs using their vaccine tool to calculate the number of people who will need a vaccine in each state and county and where you might fit in that line.
To start, tell us about yourself:
To put this in perspective, we worked with the Surgo Foundation and Ariadne Labs using their vaccine tool to calculate the number of people who will need a vaccine in each state and county and where you might fit in that line.
To start, tell us about yourself:
I'm at the back of the line.
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Find Your Place in the Vaccine Line (Interactive) (Original Post)
brooklynite
Dec 2020
OP
If you're healthy & not old, you may get the virus, but most likely will survive just
napi21
Dec 2020
#3
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)1. K&R
BlueTsunami2018
(3,496 posts)2. I have 627,000 people ahead of me.
Not great, not horrible. Ill survive if I get it, Im positive I already had it back in February before it was really known about.
napi21
(45,806 posts)3. If you're healthy & not old, you may get the virus, but most likely will survive just
fine. I dont mean to minimize the effects of the virus, but it takes time to manufacture & administer it to millions of people.
Phoenix61
(17,009 posts)4. I'm surrounded by dumbasses so I'm hoping that
will move me up the line.
Pobeka
(4,999 posts)5. I'm not last! Only behind 98% of people!
catbyte
(34,414 posts)6. I'm behind 23M people in the US, behind 673,700 in Michigan, and 17K in my county
.
underpants
(182,848 posts)7. I'm close to that.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,660 posts)8. This is where it placed me:
Based on your risk profile, we believe youre in line behind 23.0 million people across the United States.
When it comes to California, we think youre behind 2.6 million others who are at higher risk in your state.
And in Los Angeles County, youre behind 703,500 others.
I can handle that.
When it comes to California, we think youre behind 2.6 million others who are at higher risk in your state.
And in Los Angeles County, youre behind 703,500 others.
I can handle that.
Kittycow
(2,396 posts)9. I'm 62300 behind in Multnomah county (Portland) OR
I'm ok with that since I'm homebound anyway and wanted to see how it panned out with other people before I got it.
MustLoveBeagles
(11,628 posts)10. It's about where I expected to be
Based on your risk profile, we believe youre in line behind 23.0 million people across the United States.
When it comes to Illinois, we think youre behind 830,600 others who are at higher risk in your state.
And in Sangamon County, youre behind 21,200 others.
When it comes to Illinois, we think youre behind 830,600 others who are at higher risk in your state.
And in Sangamon County, youre behind 21,200 others.
I'm more towards the front due to comorbidities.