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State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee sends recommendations for Phase 1b vaccinations to state DHS. Written By: Brady Carlson / Wisconsin Public Radio | 4:00 pm, Jan. 22, 2021 × A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine at St. Luke's hospital in Duluth. (Clint Austin / 2020 file / News Tribune) Educators and child care workers could receive priority over other groups of essential workers for COVID-19 vaccines, according to recommendations by a state panel. The State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee at its Thursday, Jan. 21, meeting proposed giving priority within the ...

Debate stirs over next phase of COVID-19 vaccine distribution Debate stirs over next phase of COVID-19 vaccine distribution Who is next to get COVID-19 vaccines? Essential workers? The elderly? A panel of state health experts is starting to debate Phase 1B. MADISON, Wis. - Tens of thousands of health care workers and nursing home residents have already gotten a COVID-19 vaccination. There are still hundreds of thousands left. But after that, who is next? Some say it ought to be the elderly. Others say younger "essential workers" should take precedent. But how do you define "essential?" Ask al...