Should we raise concern about vaccines after elderly deaths in Norway?

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Dr. Dennis Carroll, president of the Global Virome Project, has echoed the comments of Norwegian officials by saying that there is no link between the deaths of 33 elderly Norwegians and the COVID-19 vaccine. He said nearly 12 million people had been vaccinated successfully in the United States.
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