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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. El Dorado County officials are suspending use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, but that will not impact the vaccination clinic being held Sunday and Monday in South Lake Tahoe.
In a press release Tuesday afternoon, the county’s Office of Emergency Services announced it is suspending use due to concerns about the vaccine.
The California Department of Public Health issued a statement from Dr. Erica Pan, state epidemiologist, regarding further details.
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Food and Drug Administration have recommended a temporary pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine out of an abundance of caution,” said the statement. “Of over 6.8 million doses administered nationally, there have been six reported cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot with symptoms occurring six to 13 days after vaccination. California is following the FDA and CDC’s recommendation and has directed hea
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Final plans on the new South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center are getting close and City Council was given a presentation on the status and timeline during it meeting Tuesday.
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