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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 inocul...

Riverside County to update vaccination website after residents experience problems RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Riverside County has opened six new COVID-19 vaccination clinics and plans to update its website after thousands of residents were met with problems when booking appointments on Thursday.  Officials say the website ruhealth.org had a technical issue in the website code that was uncovered at that time of opening 3,900 appointments for weekend vaccine clinics. Appointments at six additional ...

Riverside County received enough COVID-19 vaccine doses this week to schedule six clinics over the coming days.

Hundreds of people line up in Indio to get vaccinated "Were going to be going through between 750 and 800 appointments today." Riverside County Department of Public Health spokesperson Jose Arballo has been at the forefront of the vaccine rollout in Riverside County. He was on site Sunday at the Indio Fairgrounds, which became one of the latest clinics to administer vaccines. The clinic opened at 8:30 a.m. and was scheduled to go until 4:30 p.m. Hundreds of people showed up. Most people waite...

More contagious coronavirus strain detected in L.A. County as total cases top 1 million Alex Wigglesworth © Provided by The LA Times COVID-19 vaccination of healthcare workers takes place at Dodger Stadium on Friday. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles County on Saturday surpassed 1 million coronavirus cases since reporting its first infection nearly a year before and also recorded its first instance of a new, more contagious variant of the virus that was initially i...

More contagious coronavirus strain detected in L.A. County as total cases top 1 million Alex Wigglesworth © Provided by The LA Times COVID-19 vaccination of healthcare workers takes place at Dodger Stadium on Friday. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles County on Saturday surpassed 1 million coronavirus cases since reporting its first infection nearly a year before and also recorded its first instance of a new, more contagious variant of the virus that was initially i...

Counties now have the green light to vaccinate additional residents if there are leftover doses at risk of going to waste.