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Rural hospitals wait for their chance at COVID-19 vaccine Week 1 allocations went largely to metro areas, facilities with plans to vaccinate hundreds Updated: Tags: HONDO, Texas – This week, 110 Texas hospitals have received or will receive a much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine, while many others await word on when theirs will arrive. The state focused on facilities that indicated they would vaccinate at least 975 health care workers, which is the minimum order of doses for the Pfizer vaccine. This meant that metro areas like San Antonio, Austin, Houston, and Dallas-Fort Worth took the lion’s share of the first 224,250 doses. The allocations for week two haven’t been announced yet, so it’s unclear who will get the vaccine next, leaving hospitals like Medina Regional Hospital in Hondo waiting eagerly. ....