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Oregon is introducing a new plan to vaccinate residents for COVID-19, following the federal government's announcement that states will get fewer vaccines than promised.  A broad range of health workers and first responders, as well as long-term care facility residents, already are eligible.  The order for the next groups is: Jan 25: Educators and school staff. Feb 8: Residents age 80 and older. Feb. 15: Residents age 75 and older. Feb. 22: Residents age 70 and older. March 1: Residents age 65 and older. The state had told teachers and residents over age 65 that they could begin getting the ...

Arizona needs more COVID-19 vaccine doses as state leads nation in spread of infection Arizona has the worst rate of infection in the country as there is a growing demand to get the vaccine. Author: Josh Sanders (KPNX) Updated: 6:49 PM MST January 15, 2021 PHOENIX — You’ve seen the long lines at State Farm Stadium as Arizonans wait for their shot to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but demand fails to meet the state's current supply.  Out of Arizona's 602,625 doses, only 232,125 people have received the vaccine. “We do have more demand than supply,” said Ariz...

Extra doses have already been distributed just as the pool of people eligible for the coronavirus vaccine is burgeoning.

UNION COUNTY — New local outbreaks and a return to double-digit daily new COVID-19 cases will keep Union County under “extreme risk” public health measures, even as statewide vaccination efforts

Gov. Kate Brown of Oregon tweeted Friday that states would not be receiving promised shipments of vaccines from a national stockpile next week.