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Idaho vaccine dose reduction has ‘significant implications’ By: The Associated Press December 23, 2020 Comments Off on Idaho vaccine dose reduction has ‘significant implications’ BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An unexpected cut in the number of coronavirus vaccine doses Idaho will receive next week will disrupt distribution plans, a state immunization official said Friday. State Department of Health and Welfare Immunization Program Manager Sarah Leeds said that the state had expected 17,5...

KXLY December 18, 2020 1:44 PM ASSOCIATED PRESS Jake May/MLive.com Ravinder Singala, a physican and UM-Flint graduate, receives a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot at McLaren Flint Hospital, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Flint, Mich. Singala was one of the first five frontline workers at the hospital to receive the vaccine. BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An unexpected cut in the number of coronavirus vaccine doses Idaho will receive next week will disrupt distribution plans, a state im...

By KEITH RIDLERDecember 18, 2020 GMT BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An unexpected cut in the number of coronavirus vaccine doses Idaho will receive next week will disrupt distribution plans, a state immunization official said Friday. State Department of Health and Welfare Immunization Program Manager Sarah Leeds said that the state had expected 17,550 but will only get 9,750. “That has some pretty significant implications for our vaccination program,” Leeds said during a meeting of the Idaho COVID-...