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The rollout of the coronavirus vaccine to people 65 and over in California has been marked by confusion, with some counties moving faster than others.
Some counties are beginning to offer the vaccine to older residents. But others, including Los Angeles County, say they need to finish giving shots to first responders and medical workers first.
In Northern California, some counties are beginning by offering vaccines to people 75 and over first and then moving to people 65 and older.
Here are some details:
According to the L.A. County Public Health Department, the county is still in
Phase 1A of the vaccine rollout, which means only healthcare workers and residents of skilled nursing and long-term care facilities are eligible to receive the vaccine.