An official with the Oklahoma State Department of Health said Tuesday that they are not moving forward at this time with plans to bring federal COVID-19 vaccination “mega pods" to the state
OKC-County Health Dept. makes more COVID-19 vaccine appointments available Share Updated: 10:28 PM CST Feb 8, 2021 KOCO Staff Share Updated: 10:28 PM CST Feb 8, 2021
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Show Transcript CHANGES TO VACCINATION EVENTS THIS WEEK. REPORTER: TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 20 S AND TEENS THIS WEEK IN OKLAHOMA AND WITH FREEZING DRIZZLE, POSSIBLE ICE AND SNOW ALL A POSSIBILITY, THE OKLAHOMA HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS KEEPING A CLOSE WATCH AHEAD OF VACCINATION EVENTS. WE WILL HAVE A LOT OF VACCINES BY THE END OF THE WEEK AND THAT IS A LOT OF APPOINTMENTS TO RESCHEDULE IF WE HAVE TO RESCHEDULE THEM. REPORTER: AS OF RIGHT NOW, THEY HAVE RESCHEDULED ANYTHING, BUT THEY HAVE REDUCED THE NUMBER OF DOSES AVAILABLE FOR SOME EVENTS. JUST THAT WE WOULD HAVE FEWER PEOPLE IN LINE, SO THEY CAN HAVE MORE PEOPLE INSIDE OF THE BUILDING AS THEY GO THROUGH THE DAY. REPORTER: OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS, 1,500 DOSES WILL BE AVAILABLE THR THROUGH MERCY HOSPIT
The Oklahoma City-County Health Department is keeping a close watch on the weather ahead of several COVID-19 vaccination events as temperatures in the low 20s and teens and freezing drizzle, ice and snow are all possible this week.
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