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COVINGTON, Ga. Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments have administered 53,000 vaccinations and counting across the area.
Chad Wasdin, who serves as communications director and public information officer for the departments, said the number above was the cumulative total as of Tuesday, March 2. He said a breakdown of how many vaccinations had been administered per county was not available.
Georgians who are currently eligible to receive the vaccine, which will include teachers and school staff beginning Monday, March 8, can get the vaccine anywhere it’s being provided within the state, Wasdin said.
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U.S. companies have been quietly toiling behind the scenes to get vaccines for their employees as soon as possible, offering to help government officials distribute the shot as a way to enhance the economic recovery that they depend on.