They've been vaccinated. Instead of relief, they wonder: Why them?

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Jan 24, 2021 They've been vaccinated. Instead of relief, they wonder: Why them? As more people are vaccinated, an event that is supposed to be celebrated and bring relief is instead prompting mixed emotions. Vaccine shortages, mismanagement, unequal distribution and stories of expiring doses have made some who've gotten a shot feel guilty even though their states have said it's their turn. "I show up and it's me, some 24-year-old white dude in the Bronx, and it's all these nurses and doctors getting vaccinated around me," said a teaching assistant at New York University. "I felt like a complete fool, like I was not to be supposed to be there." Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy