Just a day after the city of Los Angeles announced his plan To transform Dodger Stadium into a massive COVID-19 vaccination site, Orange County officials have unveiled similar plans for Disneyland. The happiest place on earthh will soon become the most vaccinated place on Earth (sorry, these things are inevitable), like Weekly entertainment reports that Disneyland Resort has generously offered itself as a Super POD site (place of distribution) – probably the least it can do, given that Disney chose to keep Disneyland open during a pandemic that led to the province of Los Angeles recently more than 12,000 dead in a peak after the holidays.
According to the county, the Disneyland Resort Super POD will be operational sometime this week and will have the ability to vaccinate thousands of Anaheim residents every day. The COVID-19 vaccine has been rolled out nationwide in phases, with the elderly, healthcare and frontline workers receiving it first. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that on January 11, 9 million people received the first of the two vaccines, while on January 8, only 151,000 people in the US were fully vaccinated (received both doses). according to an New York Times report. The Department of Health and Human Services will proceed with implementation new vaccine guidelines in an effort to speed up the distribution process; those guidelines, which would make people over the age of 65 eligible to receive the vaccine, are being released today.