Table 1.
Reserve Systems for Pandemic Medical Resource Allocation
Medical Resource | Jurisdiction | Date | Reserve Policy |
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Vaccine | California | March 2021 | 40% of vaccines are reserved for communities in the hardest-hit/most socially vulnerable quartile; 20% are reserved for each remaining quartile. |
Within each quartile, 70% of vaccines are reserved based on age eligibility; 30% are reserved for sector eligibility. | |||
Vaccine | Chicago | March 2021 | Some appointments are reserved in an over-and-above form for residents of hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities. |
Vaccine | Colorado | March 2021 | 15% of vaccines are reserved in an over-and-above form for hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities. |
Vaccine | Connecticut | February 2021 | 10% of vaccines are reserved in an over-and-above form for hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities. |
March 2021 | 25% of vaccines are reserved in a minimum guarantee form for communities that have high social vulnerability. | ||
Vaccine | Illinois | March 2021 | 300-500 weekly doses are reserved in an over-and-above form for each of nine sites that serve hard-hit communities. |
Vaccine | Maryland | March 2021 | Hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities are bundled in five groups; 2,100 weekly doses are reserved in an over-and-above form for each of the five groups. |
Monoclonal antibody | Massachusetts | November 2020 | An over-and-above reserve is used for patients from hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities. |
Within each category beneficiary patients are prioritized with the use of an even lottery. | |||
Vaccine | Massachusetts | December 2020 | 20% of vaccines are reserved in an over-and-above form for hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities. |
Vaccine | New Hampshire | January 2021 | 10% of vaccines are reserved in an over-and-above form for hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities |
Vaccine | Minnesota | February 2021 | 7,000 and 10,000 doses are reserved in an over-and-above form for older people and school/child-care workers |
May 2021 | 40% of vaccines are reserved for communities in the hardest-hit/socially vulnerable quartile; 20% are reserved for each remaining quartile | ||
Vaccine | New Mexico | March 2021 | 25% of vaccines are reserved for hard-hit/socially vulnerable communities. |
Vaccine | New York City | January 2021 | Some hours and appointments are reserved in an over-and-above form or residents of 33 high-risk communities. |
Vaccine | North Carolina | January 2021 | An over-and-above reserve is used for counties to account for larger historically marginalized populations and larger populations >65 years old. |
March 2021 | 3% of vaccines are reserved for long-term care settings, state facilities, and community vaccination events. |