Any Placer County resident 16 years and older is now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine.The county opened eligibility to that group starting Monday after officials said appointments weren t getting filled. It just went by in 5 seconds, said Joey Sharer, 17, who got the shot. It was super-fast. It seemed like such a big deal for something so small to happen. It didn’t hurt as bad, honestly, as a normal flu shot usually would. Placer joins several other Northern California counties that have expanded eligibility ahead of the state s expected expansion of anyone ages 16 and older starting this Thursday.Below is a list of Northern California counties where eligibility has expanded:Butte County: 16 years and olderContra Costa County: 16 years and olderPlacer County: 16 years and olderSan Joaquin County: 18 years and olderStanislaus County: 16 years and olderSutter County: 18 years and olderYuba County 18 years and olderA spokesperson for Yolo County said officials are considering
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