The Petco Park site is operated by UC San Diego Health.
Jacobs, 68, is part of the Scripps Health Network. Fearing a potential cancellation for her second dose at the Petco site, she used the MyChart app to link to Scripps system. Jacobs and her husband Barry, 69, were then able to make an appointment at a Scripps clinic in Chula Vista. San Diego County is now vaccinating workers under Tier 1 of Phase 1B, which includes essential workers from education and childcare; emergency services; and the food and agriculture sector, reports NBC 7 s Melissa Adan
“Thank god we got ours done, Jacobs said. It’s a relief. I have friends who are calling me I mean. just this morning panicked and freaking out because they can’t get their second shot.
She’s 15 years old and deleted her social media six weeks ago.
“I looked at my phone and I was like, ‘You know what? Let’s be impulsive and let’s delete it,’” laughed the Cathedral Catholic High School sophomore.
Riley is clearly not your average teenager. She used to be.
“I had TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram,” she said.
Riley had 60,000 followers on TikTok. She ghosted all of them in January.
I kind of took a step back and realized where I was emotionally and how I was in a really dark place and in that moment, I was like, ‘I need to do something about this.’
“The best vaccine is the one you can get in your arm as quickly as possible, ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Paul Schalch-Lepe said.
That’s the true value of a third vaccine, according to Dr. Schalch-Lepe. Those of us that aren’t health care professionals might be able to at least look at the logistics as a plus.
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine requires a single dose, which could eliminating some of the scheduling miscues we’ve seen with the other two two-dose vaccines. Also, it s stored in conventional refrigeration, which could eliminate some distribution and storage hang-ups.
“By having three players now, three vaccines available, hopefully they become as widespread as your regular flu shot in your pharmacy,” Dr. Schalch-Lepe said.
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