Duh:
The states’ focus on vaccinating health-care workers and nursing homes has created a bottleneck, the official said.
Source: Covid vaccine: CDC to expand eligibility to everyone 65 and older
And:
I suspect everyone is fine with priority vaccinations of HCWs, first responders, institutionalized elderly and certain front facing essential workers.
But after that, things get hazy – and difficult to implement. Many have oddities like putting some high risk individuals as the last to be vaccinated. Example: Those age 60-64 and not in a priority group are last to get vaccinated, while those just a year older are first in line.
Some countries – and some U.S. states – take age 50+ into consideration in their priority scheme.
Here is California’s allocation scheme: