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The Second Shot Squeeze

The Second Shot Squeeze

FromPrognosis: Losing it


The Second Shot Squeeze

FromPrognosis: Losing it

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Almost a month after U.S. vaccination campaigns ramped up to give Covid-19 shots to more than a million people a day, their second doses are coming due. That’s putting a strain on state rollouts, and leaving some people without complete immunizations. John Tozzi reports that as President Joe Biden accelerates purchases and distribution, critical weaknesses in the system are starting to show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

For much of human history, we’ve turned to diets to lose weight and improve our health. But it’s mostly been in vain. No matter how much the number on the scale drops begins to go down, chances are that the weight will come back. That’s just what the science says. But when it comes to weight, the facts just don’t seem to matter. Losing It, a new series from Bloomberg’s Prognosis, looks at how we got weight loss so wrong — and whether there’s a better way forward.