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LSU Health Shreveport announces additional dates, locations for COVID-19 vaccinations By Feb. 1, JCPS Superintendent Marty Pollio said it is expected that school employee vaccinations will have been completed. (Source: WAVE 3 News) By Alex Onken and Kaitlyn Gibson | February 4, 2021 at 12:21 PM CST - Updated February 11 at 1:14 PM
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA (KSLA) - LSU Health Shreveportâs Center of Excellence for Emerging Viral Threats announced added new dates, locations for upcoming community COVID-19 vaccinations.
As of Monday, Feb. 8, residents age 65 and over will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Those age 65 to 69 will receive an email with an appointment in the order their preregistrations were received. Those under age 65 may also preregister. Anyone who preregisters will receive an appointment time via email once they meet the Louisiana Department of Health criteria to receive the vaccine.
SHREVEPORT, La. As of Thursday, about 40,000 people in northwest Louisiana have received their first shots of the coronavirus vaccine, according to Dr. Joseph Vanchiere, an infectious disease pediatrician
SHREVEPORT, La. As of Thursday, about 40,000 people in northwest Louisiana have received their first shots of the coronavirus vaccine, according to Dr. Joseph Vanchiere, an infectious disease pediatrician with Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport.
While that includes 37% of people in the Louisiana that are over the age of 70, only 11% of minorities have received their first doses. Doctors, state lawmakers and Shreveport city leaders are working to correct the imbalance. This virus doesn t care if you re a Republican or a Democrat, Black or white, gentile or Jew, it will kill you, said state Sen. Gregory Tarver at a press conference Thursday afternoon. Everybody needs to get the shot.
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MORE VACCINE DATES ANNOUNCED - January 28 – LSU Health Shreveport’s Center for Emerging Viral Threats (CEVT) is pleased to announce three additional dates next week for the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for Louisiana residents age 70 and over. Those dates are
Monday, February 1, Tuesday, February 2 and Wednesday, February 3. While pre-registration is requested, it is not required. To preregister, go to the LSU Health Shreveport website at www.lsuhs.edu. Updates on locations and dates for vaccine clinics can also be found on the LSU Health Shreveport website. Future offering of vaccines by the CEVT reflect a continued collaboration with CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Willis-Knighton Health System. The goal of this community healthcare collaboration is to provide the fastest possible access to the COVID-19 vaccine. On February 2 – February 4 (Tuesday-Thursday), second dose vaccines will be administered. Individuals wh