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Washington begins vaccinating prison staff, inmates for COVID-19
Staff and inmates in a long-term care unit at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center in Central Washington will be among the first to receive coronavirus shots. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 8:43 AM PST December 30, 2020
SEATTLE The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) has begun vaccinating some prison workers and inmates for coronavirus.
As of Monday, DOC says it has received limited COVID-19 vaccine doses, and vaccinations began for certain inmates and workers in the Phase 1A prioritization, which is based on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Washington State Department of Health.