# Distributing the COVID Vaccine: The Greatest Logistics Challenge Ever | Wendover Productions

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Podcast: [Wendover Productions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wendover-productions-7264431)
Published: 2026-07-10T21:48:00+00:00
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Distributing the COVID Vaccine: The Greatest Logistics Challenge Ever Sign up for a CuriosityStream subscription and also get a free Nebula subscription (the new streaming platform built by creators) here: http://CuriosityStream.com/wendoverListen to Extremities at http://ExtremitiesPodcast.comBuy a Wendover Productions t-shirt: https://standard.tv/collections/wendover-productions/products/wendover-productions-shirtSubscribe to Half as Interesting (The other channel from Wendover Productions): https://www.youtube.com/halfasinterestingYoutube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions Instagram: http://Instagram.com/sam.from.wendover Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/WendoverPro Sponsorship Enquiries: wendover@standard.tv Other emails: sam@wendover.productions Reddit: http://Reddit.com/r/WendoverProductionsAnimation by Josh Sherrington Sound by Graham Haerther Thumbnail by Simon BuckmasterSelect footage courtesy the AP ArchiveReferences: [1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7045880/ [2] https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html [3] https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/understanding-depth-2020-global-recession-5-charts [4] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-25/the-supply-chain-to-save-the-world-is-unprepared-for-a-vaccine [5] https://www.iata.org/en/iata-repository/publications/economic-reports/air-cargo-markets-july-update/ [6] https://www.iata.org/en/iata-repository/publications/economic-reports/air-cargo-markets-july-update/ [7] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-25/the-supply-chain-to-save-the-world-is-unprepared-for-a-vaccine [8] https://www.marketwatch.com/story/moderna-and-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-candidates-require-ultra-low-temperatures-raising-questions-about-storage-distribution-2020-08-27 [9] https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/…

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