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COVID-19 vaccination status should not be used in triage tie-breaking
- Correspondence to Dr Olivia Schuman, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA; olivia.schuman{at}bcm.edu
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COVID-19 vaccination status should not be used in triage tie-breaking
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- Received August 25, 2021
- Accepted December 17, 2021
- First published January 6, 2022.
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November 15, 2022
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