The 6th comprehensive report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the federal response to the pandemic identified multiple ways agencies can improve response efforts. For example, improvements in federal data are recommended to provide a clear picture of whether COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed equitably to communities of color, which disproportionately are affected by the virus.

The report can be obtained at https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-21-387?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=watchblog.