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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As state leaders push hospitals for quicker vaccinations against...

Texas sees delays amid push for faster COVID-19 vaccine rollout By Acacia Coronado and Jim Vertuno Published  Texas hit a record high of more than 11,992 COVID-19 patients in hospitals on Wednesday. AUSTIN, Texas - As state leaders push hospitals for quicker vaccinations against COVID-19, health officials acknowledge Texas some shipments have been delayed or needed to be replaced, and some providers report they don’t yet have enough to start giving shots to the next round of eligible patients. Some vaccine shipments expected last week were late, and providers didn’t receive them until Mo...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar sounded an optimistic note as distribution of the Pfizer and Modern vaccines are being ramped up across the United States this week. The state of Texas this week will send 2,700 vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to McLennan County providers to administer to health workers and long-term care residents, state officials said Monday. The first shipments of the newly approved vaccine arrived in Texas on Monday, and more than 1,100 providers around the state are expected to get their share by Thursday, a Texas Department of State Health Services ...