28 Sep COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

1:   Supply and Distribution ofVaccines

 

2:   Vaccine Clinics and Oversight

 

3:   Examining the Data

 

The purpose of thisWorksheetis to help the business leader collectand evaluate data about the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines with confidence and accuracy.

 

NOTE:  This worksheetwas developed for use by faculty and students of the Jack Welch Management Institute. The document is proprietary with all rights reserved.

 

Instructions

 

You will usethis Worksheet to collect data about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for two U.S. States or two countries. There are three sections to complete, with questions designed to guide you in your research. You will submit the completed Worksheet document as Assignment 1.

 

Since this is a research activity,complete sentences are not required; you are free to use notes, bullet points, etc.  Just make sure the content is clear enough to be graded by your professor.  You are, however, required to provide a References page and citations to indicate your sources.

 

I.  Follow these steps to save your Worksheet document:

 

Note: The Assignment 1 Worksheet is a standard Word document

 

•             To save the worksheeton your computer for use in Assignment 1, complete the following steps:

 

o             Go to File > Save As

 

o             Choose your Destination (a folder on your computer)

 

o             Name your document as shown below and then click Save

 

•             Use the following format for your filename: LastName_FirstName_A1_Worksheet.docx

 

o             e.g. Doe_John_A1_Worksheet.docx

 

II.  Follow these steps to collect your data:

 

•             Enter your two Stateor Countrynames at the top of each page

 

•             A recommended website for your research related to U.S. States is:

 

o             CDC: https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#datatracker-home

 

•             A recommended website for your research related to different countries is:

 

o             WHO: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus#tab=tab_1   

 

•             Enter your noteson each topic into the Worksheet–use bullets and abbreviations to keep your notes succinct.

 

 

 

 

 

1=Supply and Distribution of Vaccines                                                                                   

 

Topic                                     Question                                             Stateor Country:                                              State or Country:

 

Phase                    What are the phases of the rollout in this location?

 

What agency has the authority to define these phases?               

 

National versus Regional control               What aspects of supply and distribution are the responsibility of thenationalversus regional government?  

 

Challenges & Solutions 

 

What challenges have there been with supply and distribution of vaccines?

 

How are these challenges being addressed?

 

2=Vaccine Clinics and Oversight                                                                                

 

Topic     Question             State or Country:             State or Country:

 

Locations             Where can vaccines be administered in this location?

 

Does this vary from state to state, or region to region? 

 

Personnel and Storage  What type of caregiver is approved to give shots?

 

What are the storage requirements for vaccines used in the clinics?       

 

Challenges &Solutions  

 

What challenges have there been with administration of vaccine clinics?

 

How are these challenges being addressed?

 

3=Examining the Data                   

 

Topic     Question             State or Country:             State or Country:

 

Reporting on the COVID-19 Rollout          How are shots administered to date in this location being tracked?

 

How are mortality rates from COVID-19 in this location being tracked?

 

Stats on Vaccines Delivered        How many doses of vaccine have been administered in this location to date?

 

What percentage of this location’s population have been fully vaccinated?                         

 

COVID-19 Mortality Rates            How many deaths have been attributed to COVID-19 in thislocationsince the start of the pandemic?

 

How has the mortality rate been trending over the past 3 months? Why?                            

 

 Additional Information (optional)                                                                           

 

Use this optional page to capture any additional data, information,or weblinks you have found that will add value to your research into the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

 

Topic     Question             State or Country:             State or Country:

 

References