Episode 1400 • • 52:02 - 55:20
1400: The Learning Curve
California Booster Rollout, FDA Approval Logic
California health officials authorize COVID-19 boosters for all adults, bypassing formal FDA guidance in response to rising transmission rates. The hosts compare this "jump ahead" strategy to the tech industry's "learning curve" pricing models. Despite high vaccination rates and strict mask mandates, California continues to see significant case increases.