1; Emily N. Ussery, PhD1; Anita Patel, PharmD1; Michelle M. Hughes, PhD1; Elizabeth R. Zell, MStat1,2; Danielle L. Moulia, MPH1,3; Lynn Gibbs Scharf, MPH1; Michael Lynch, MD1; Matthew D.
Ritchey, DPT1; Robin L. Toblin, PhD1; Bhavini Patel Murthy, MD1; LaTreace Q. Harris, MPH1; Annemarie Wasley, ScD1; Dale A. Rose, PhD1; Amanda Cohn, MD1; Nancy E.
Messonnier, MD1 (View author affiliations)In December 2020, two COVID-19 vaccines were authorized for emergency use in the United States.
The first groups prioritized for vaccination included health care personnel and long-term care facility residents.During the first month of the U.S.