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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

That's why I strongly favor a system that just goes in 3 tiers or so by age, with extremely few exceptions (health care personnel and long-term care facilities would be some of the exceptions). It's easy to implement, hard to cheat, and has an easy-to-explain medical rationale. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Yeah. And the extremely byzantine vaccine priority plans developed by many states is going to make this worse. The more subcategories you create, the more things there are for people to object to, which may further erode trust in the public health system. — PolitiTweet.org

David Dayen @ddayen

The focus on whether every vaccine recipient is "deserving" rather than gettting shots into arms as quickly as poss… https://t.co/WCQ6Xkvdb5

Posted Jan. 2, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

If you're not going to do things by age there starts to be an argument for just putting everyone after health care workers/nursing homes in the same pool and randomly choosing the order by birthdate. I don't think that's a great plan but it's a decent null hypothesis so to speak. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 3, 2021

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