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Governors scramble to speed vaccine effort after slow start

by Michelle R. Smith
| January 6, 2021 7:27 AM

New York’s governor threatened to fine hospitals if they don't use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough. His South Carolina counterpart warned health care workers they have until Jan. 15 to get a shot or move to the back of the line. California’s governor wants to use dentists to vaccinate people.

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