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Jan 19, 2021 4:25 PM
Darrell and Rosslind Plough, both 73, got their shots simultaneously at Tuesdayâs clinic in Kalamazoo. (Photo courtesy of John McNeil).
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Two days of COVID-19 clinics will exhaust Kalamazoo Countyâs current supply of vaccine, and for the first time, senior citizens are on the schedule.
The first of thousands who will be inoculated over the next few months began receiving their shots Tuesday at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center.
Media members watch as 99-year-old Frances DeYoung gets her COVID-19 shot at Tuesdayâs mass inoculation clinic. (Photo courtesy of John McNeil).
Kalamazoo mayor tests positive for COVID-19
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and last updated 2021-01-12 10:44:51-05
KALAMAZOO, Mich. â Kalamazoo Mayor David Anderson has tested positive for COVID-19, the city announced Tuesday.
Anderson says heâs experiencing mild symptoms and will be self-isolating until medical professionals clear him to leave quarantine and return to work.
âLet this serve as a reminder to everyone in our community that COVID-19 is real, and we must all do our part to keep our community safe,â Anderson said. âItâs critical we reduce our risk by following guidance from the CDC and the Kalamazoo County Health Department, which includes practicing social distancing, avoiding large gatherings and wearing masks when in public. I also encourage residents to be vaccinated as soon as the vaccine is available.â