Latest On COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout By NPR Published December 27, 2020 at 2:00 AM PST This story was published more than 3 years ago. Facebook WhatsApp Email The European Union begins a rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine to its nearly 450 million people. A 101-year-old nursing home patient became Germany's first vaccinated person. Copyright 2020 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.