but did the states know theyd be distributing instead of the feds?Phase 1 trials began in May:
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If you were in charge of distributing the vaccine, would you wait until Pfizer completed all trials and got emergency FDA approval to build a distribution system or would you build a distribution system ahead of time so that you can give the vaccine as quickly as possible when it was ready?