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States Count on an Index for Vaccinating Those Most in Need

Several are relying on a tool designed to deliver aid to victims of hurricanes and floods.

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By Maria Eloisa Capurro

December 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM UTC

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As states get the first 2.9 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines, some are turning to a planning tool used for natural disasters to make sure their most vulnerable residents aren’t overlooked.