âVery excitedâ: Sacramento teachers react to COVID-19 vaccines set aside for educators Share Updated: 1:25 AM PST Feb 20, 2021 Share Updated: 1:25 AM PST Feb 20, 2021
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Show Transcript UNIONS IN THE AREA ABOUT THE GOVERNORâS ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY. WALTER: GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM MAKING AN ANNOUNCEMENT THAT SHOULD HELP RE-OPEN OUR SCHOOLS SOONER. GOV. NEWSOM: WEâRE SETTING ASIDE 10% OF NEW FIRST DOSE ALLOCATIONS FOR OUR TEACHERS. BORGE: ITâS GREAT THAT HEâS PRIORITIZING THE TEACHERS FOR VACCINATIONS. WEâRE REALLY HAPPY ABOUT THAT. THAT WILL HELP TEACHERS FEEL SAFER. WALTER: THEREâS BEEN HEATED DEBATE FOR MONTHS OVER RE-OPENING OUR SCHOOLS. BRENDA BORGE, THE PRESIDENT OF THE NATOMAS TEACHERâS ASSOCIATION, SAYS WHILE MOST AGREE ITâS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE STUDENTS TO HAVE THE KIDS BACK IN THE CLASSROOM, TEACHERS AND STAFF WANT TO MAKE SURE MEASURES ARE IN PLACE TO KEEP THEM SAFE, AND THAT
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Sacramento County teachers to get COVID-19 shots this month Share Updated: 10:58 PM PST Feb 4, 2021 Share Updated: 10:58 PM PST Feb 4, 2021
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Show Transcript GULSTAN: BUT AS OUR STEPHANIE LIN FOUND, NOT EVERYONE IS SO QUICK TO CELEBRATE. WE’RE WILLING TO BE VACCINATED, WE’RE WANTING TO BE VACCINATED, AND WE’RE WAITING TO BE VACCINATED. STEPHANIE: AND THAT LONG WAIT FOR TEACHERS TO GET THE COVID VACCINE COULD SOON BE OVER FOR THOSE WORKING IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS TELLING US TONIGHT, TEACHERS HAVE DEFINITELY ALWAYS BEEN A PRIORITY. STEPHANIE: AS SOON AS MID-FEBRUARY, COUNTY REPS SAY, TEACHERS WILL BE ABLE TO SIGN UP FOR INJECTIONS. CONVERSATIONS NOW ONGOING WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL REPS TO FIND ON-CAMPUS VACCINATION SITES. DAVID: ITS STILL A WAITING GAME, WE DON’T HAVE MANY DETAILS. STEPHANIE: THE SACRAMENTO CITY TEACHER’S UNION WELCOMING THE NEWS TELLING US THEY ARE WAITING FOR MORE INFORM