Extra doses of COVID-19 vaccine going to people in Phase 1B
The Chief Operating Officer of the Rock Island County Health Department joined us live during Good Morning Quad Cities Thursday, January 14th. Author: Jonathan Ketz Updated: 12:49 PM CST January 14, 2021
ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. Extra doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are being given to people in Phase 1B in Rock Island County.
The Chief Operating Officer of the Rock Island County Health Department joined us live during Good Morning Quad Cities Thursday, January 14th.
Janet Hill says Illinois leaders have allowed them to start vaccinating people in 1B if the doses are going to be wasted. The state of Illinois is still in Phase !A though, which involves vaccinating healthcare workers.
One thousand doses were available on Tuesday morning to healthcare workers outside of hospital systems. Author: Shelby Kluver (WQAD) Updated: 5:14 PM CST January 12, 2021
MILAN, Ill. In the latest step in the battle against this pandemic, a drive-through vaccination clinic has opened in Rock Island County at the Greater Quad City Auto Auction in Milan. It s the first mass vaccination center in the county and it plans to run from 9am to 1pm nearly every Tuesday until vaccinations are no longer necessary.
The first group to receive the shots from the new clinic were healthcare workers outside of hospital systems, including school nurses, morticians, dentists, chiropractors, and more.
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