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Surprise! In-Fighting on Dallas Council Actually Brings Progress on Vaccinations


Surprise! In-Fighting on Dallas Council Actually Brings Progress on Vaccinations
The state will send more doses, and the city is setting up more centers to get shots. A meeting is set for Monday to get everyone on the same page and air some grievances.
By
Matt Goodman
Published in
FrontBurner
January 22, 2021
3:01 pm
The city of Dallas is receiving 5,000 vaccine doses from the state next week, allowing fire department paramedics to vaccinate members of the public for the first time.
The city is also establishing its own vaccine registration sites to help sign up residents who may lack a computer or internet access, or who are just unaware that they need to register with the county. Prior to this, the state had only provided vaccine doses to the county, outside of some for EMTs and other first responders. Now city employees will take a more proactive role in the distribution of the vaccine as well as signing up residents for appointments. ....

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