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Distribution and administration of vaccines was initially accomplished by partnering with private sector companies that included, ''McKesson'', ''UPS'', ''FedEx'', ''CVS Health'', and ''Walgreens''.  ''Tiberius'', a sophisticated vaccine-tracking system was developed.  Over 40,000 pharmacy locations, thousands of Community Health Centers, and thousands of hospitals were eventually enrolled, and electronically linked.<ref>Paul Mango | ''National Review'', The Truth about Trump’s Operation Warp Speed, https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/05/the-truth-about-trumps-operation-warp-speed/, May 4, 2021</ref>  Distribution and administration of the vaccines was initially hindered and/or rejected by some local state electorate engaged in political opposition to President Trump's objectives. [[New York State]] Gov. [[Andrew Cuomo]] vowed to work with other governors to block Trump's COVID-19 vaccine distribution, "before it does damage".<ref>Jordan Davidson | The Federalist, NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Vows To Block COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Says It’s Bad That Vaccine Came During Trump Admin, https://thefederalist.com/2020/11/09/ny-gov-andrew-cuomo-vows-to-block-covid-19-vaccine-distribution-says-its-bad-that-vaccine-came-during-trump-admin/, November 9, 2020</ref>
 
Distribution and administration of vaccines was initially accomplished by partnering with private sector companies that included, ''McKesson'', ''UPS'', ''FedEx'', ''CVS Health'', and ''Walgreens''.  ''Tiberius'', a sophisticated vaccine-tracking system was developed.  Over 40,000 pharmacy locations, thousands of Community Health Centers, and thousands of hospitals were eventually enrolled, and electronically linked.<ref>Paul Mango | ''National Review'', The Truth about Trump’s Operation Warp Speed, https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/05/the-truth-about-trumps-operation-warp-speed/, May 4, 2021</ref>  Distribution and administration of the vaccines was initially hindered and/or rejected by some local state electorate engaged in political opposition to President Trump's objectives. [[New York State]] Gov. [[Andrew Cuomo]] vowed to work with other governors to block Trump's COVID-19 vaccine distribution, "before it does damage".<ref>Jordan Davidson | The Federalist, NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Vows To Block COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Says It’s Bad That Vaccine Came During Trump Admin, https://thefederalist.com/2020/11/09/ny-gov-andrew-cuomo-vows-to-block-covid-19-vaccine-distribution-says-its-bad-that-vaccine-came-during-trump-admin/, November 9, 2020</ref>
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The COVID-19 vaccines were administered by a variety of healthcare professionals that included: doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physicians assistants, and pharmacy technicians.  These professionals received training on how to administer the vaccine and how to manage the very rare side effects of the vaccines.<ref>Fran Kritz | Very Well Health, Who Can Administer COVID-19 Vaccines?, https://www.verywellhealth.com/who-can-administer-covid-19-vaccines-5094165, January 4, 2021</ref>  The first U.S. vaccinations for COVID-19 were administered on December 14, 2020.  Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse was the first inoculated, via the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, in New York during a livestreamed event with Gov. [[Andrew Cuomo]].<ref>Ivan Pereira | ABC News, US administers 1st doses of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, https://abcnews.go.com/US/us-administer-1st-doses-pfizer-coronavirus-vaccine/story?id=74703018, December 14, 2020</ref>
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The COVID-19 vaccines were administered by a variety of healthcare professionals that included: doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physicians assistants, and pharmacy technicians.  These professionals received training on how to administer the vaccine and how to manage the very rare side effects of the vaccines.<ref>Fran Kritz | Very Well Health, Who Can Administer COVID-19 Vaccines?, https://www.verywellhealth.com/who-can-administer-covid-19-vaccines-5094165, January 4, 2021</ref>  The first U.S. vaccinations for COVID-19 were administered on December 14, 2020.  Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse was the first inoculated, via the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, in New York during a livestreamed event with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.<ref>Ivan Pereira | ABC News, US administers 1st doses of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, https://abcnews.go.com/US/us-administer-1st-doses-pfizer-coronavirus-vaccine/story?id=74703018, December 14, 2020</ref>
    
In October, 2020, (then candidate) [[Kamala Harris]] was hesitant and skeptical about taking the Trump's Warp Speed- Covid vaccine.<ref>[https://news.yahoo.com/kamala-harris-says-she-wont-take-covid-vaccine-just-on-trumps-sayso-020511962.html In debate, Kamala Harris says she won't take a COVID vaccine just on Trump's say-so], ''Yahoo News'', Crystal Hill, October 7, 2020
 
In October, 2020, (then candidate) [[Kamala Harris]] was hesitant and skeptical about taking the Trump's Warp Speed- Covid vaccine.<ref>[https://news.yahoo.com/kamala-harris-says-she-wont-take-covid-vaccine-just-on-trumps-sayso-020511962.html In debate, Kamala Harris says she won't take a COVID vaccine just on Trump's say-so], ''Yahoo News'', Crystal Hill, October 7, 2020
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