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KUT If you've registered to be put on one provider's vaccine waitlist, you likely won't be removed if you get vaccinated somewhere else. People in Central Texas who want to increase their chances of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 may have registered with multiple providers administering the doses. When they finally do get a shot, what happens to their names on all the other lists? By default – nothing. About 500,000 people have registered to receive one of the 12,000 doses Austin Public Health, a major distribution hub, gets each week. If someone no longer needs to be in the system b...

Jeffrey Warnken, right, and his wife, Sandra Warnken, who are both pharmacists, organize vaccine paperwork at 38th Street Pharmacy in Austin. The pharmacy ran out of its initial allotment of 200 Moderna vaccine doses this week. “We did not waste one dose,” Jeffery Warnken said. “I didn’t hold any back.” Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune Rannon Ching, pharmacist for Tarrytown Pharmacy in Austin, got the call at 8 a.m. on Dec. 23: Five hundred doses of the Moderna vaccine were arriving. Get ready. “I found out two hours before the FedEx guy came,�...

x Clogged phone lines and ethical dilemmas: Texas health providers scramble to roll out vaccine with little state guidance 3 months 4 days 19 hours ago Friday, January 08 2021 Jan 8, 2021 January 08, 2021 2:44 PM January 08, 2021 in News - Local Source: https://www.texastribune.org/ Share: Jeffrey Warnken, right, and his wife, Sandra Warnken, who are both pharmacists, organize vaccine paperwork at 38th Street Pharmacy in Austin. The pharmacy ran out of its initial allotment of 200 Moderna vaccine doses this week. “We did not waste one dose,” Jeffery Warnken said. “I didn’t hold any ba...

'Nothing smooth about this': Texas' coronavirus vaccine rollout is confusing almost everyone FacebookTwitterEmail Ora Lee Mair, 92, of the Morningside Ministries Assisted Living Facility receives a shot from pharmacist Gabriela Alfaro.Matthew Busch / Contributor AUSTIN — Rep. Michelle Beckley, D-Carrollton, doesn’t get any special access to the coronavirus vaccine just because she’s a state official. A pre-existing condition makes her more susceptible to the virus, and that puts her in group 1B, the second tier of people on the state’s priority list for getting the vaccine. Her prior...