Eisenhower has started scheduling its most vulnerable patients ages 65 and older, Rice said, with more than 11,000 additional invitations planned to go out on Monday for appointments starting early next month.
The variety of approaches in administering the vaccine invariably means, for example, many envious seniors are left wondering when it will be their turn as they see video of others getting shots. Those include 73-year-old former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who touted his inoculation at Dodger Stadium this week with a famous line from his Terminator films: “Come with me if you want to live.”
The frustration is bound to increase as people, expecting a major ramp-up, encounter a system tasked with not only giving people first-time shots but bringing back thousands already vaccinated for their required second doses of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.
Riverside County health officials remember COVID-19 victims
As 2020 comes to a close, Riverside County health officials took a moment to remember the lives lost during the pandemic over the past 9 months.
A total of 1,985 county residents have died due to coronavirus. In November, Saruwatari reported that COVID-19 is the third leading cause of death in Riverside County in 2020.
Cancer and heart disease, also leading causes of death in Riverside County, increased in 2020, as did COVID-19. It s not that we are detracting from our other leading causes of death and adding to COVID. We are seeing a true increase in death due to COVID, Saruwatari said.
Peter Adam Set to Ride Off the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors
Farmer-turned-politician has represented the county s Fourth District for 8 years, pushing hard to address the county s huge maintenance backlog
Peter Adam will be attending his last meeting Tuesday as the Fourth District representative to the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors. The farmer-turned-politican has pushed hard during his 8-year tenure to address the county’s huge maintenance backlog. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo) By Janene Scully, Noozhawk North County Editor | @JaneneScully
December 14, 2020
| 10:03 p.m.
After eight years of bringing his own style to Santa Barbara County politics, Fourth District Supervisor Peter Adam known for his creative mustaches and blunt comments will bid farewell on Tuesday, leaving as he began.