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ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) Tompkins County’s receiving one-thousand first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine this week, and it’ll be split two ways.
First, officials say 300 doses are reserved for people 65 and older with comorbidities. Second, the remaining doses are being offered to P-12 school and grocery workers eligible in Phase 1B and healthcare workers in Phase 1A.
Tompkins County Public Health Director Frank Kruppa says essential workers and people most vulnerable of contracting the virus continue being prioritized. Tags:
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