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WATCH: Savannah mayor provides updates on the city Share Updated: 11:47 AM EST Jan 12, 2021 Share Updated: 11:47 AM EST Jan 12, 2021
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Show Transcript Yes, good morning and thank you for joining us today. We re excited that so many of our residents are interested in getting the cove in 19 vaccine. That s good news. But our public health department has already received so many vaccine request they expect to be fully booked for at least the next month or so. And in some counties, even longer, Health department staff have literally taken the information from thousands of people, and it s gonna take some time to process those requests. So appointment scheduling is temporarily pause. Obviously, this is not the news that people want to hear if they are still waiting to get through to the Health department. But I want to reiterate from the Health Department that this pause is only temporary. I ve been in communication without local health di