Expanded Vaccine Eligibility Will Test California Supply, Tech
The rapid expansion of the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility will present another challenge determining whether California s supply and technology can keep up with the demand. by Colleen Shalby, Hayley Smith and Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times / April 1, 2021 LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 26: Moderna inoculations are organized on a table at Kedren Community Health Center Inc. during a day when health professionals are vaccinating the community through a new initiative to expand vaccines to underserved populations in South LA on Friday, March 26, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times/TNS) TNS
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The expansion of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to everyone age 50 and older will be the biggest test yet for California’s vaccine effort, which has stabilized recently but still faces questions about whether supply and appointments can keep pace with demand.
Millions more Californians qualify for a shot starting Thursday, and in two weeks, all residents 16 and older will be eligible.
For most people, actually getting a dose will involve wading into California’s vast array of appointment websites run by local health departments, private health providers and clinics, several major pharmacy chains and the state, through a portal called My Turn.
California Expands Vaccine Eligibility; Can Supply Keep Up? Californians aged 50 years and older are now eligible to receive the COVID vaccine, and in two weeks the eligibility will expand again to everyone 16 years and older. Officials worry the demand will outpace the supply. Colleen Shalby, Hayley Smith and Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times | April 1, 2021 | Analysis
(TNS) The expansion of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to everyone age 50 and older will be the biggest test yet for California s vaccine effort, which has stabilized recently but still faces questions about whether supply and appointments can keep pace with demand.
Millions more Californians qualify for a shot starting Thursday, and in two weeks, all residents 16 and older will be eligible.
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