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koeng on Dec 19, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Stanford apologizes after vaccine allocation leave...

“ Residents are doctors in training, who have graduated from medical school.”

It’s because you didn’t read the article. Residents are doctors in training, not just people living there - and they are interacting with sick people.

jtbayly on Dec 22, 2020 [–]

I’m fully aware of what a resident is, which is why I assumed that nearly all of them are young. Mostly they are under 30 because they just finished medical school.

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