Child care workers will be offered COVID-19 vaccines under the state s plan to vaccinate public and private schoolteachers and educational support staffs.
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Philly-area counties ‘need explanations’ about vaccine distribution after Department of Health reschedules call with officials Justine McDaniel, Erin McCarthy, The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is investigating the extent to which the Philadelphia suburbs may have been shortchanged in the rollout of the coronavirus vaccine but abruptly rescheduled a planned call to discuss the issue with the region’s lawmakers on Thursday, leaving some officials further frustrated with a problem they have been asking the state to address for weeks.
“We rescheduled the call to make sure our analysis could be as robust as possible before holding the call with the delegation,” Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam said at a Thursday news conference, saying the department needs more time before talking with legislators and county health departments about what the area’s allocations will look like going forward.
A state House committee will investigate the Wolf administration’s handling of COVID-19 in long-term care. Of prime interest is its early order in keepi