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We shouldn't blame young people for 'jumping the queue' to get a COVID vaccine. They could be doing us a favour

  • Written by: Diego S. Silva, Lecturer, Sydney Health Ethics, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney

Over recent weeks, we’ve seen reports some Australians under 40 who are not yet eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine have been getting their first dose.

These are people who don’t fall into a priority group outlined by the federal government, and are not eligible under the current rules in their state or territory.

These young people have...

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