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Back for seconds? Thousands in Riverside County overdue for 2nd COVID shot More than 5 million Americans did not get their second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It was the second shot Mikki Greiff had been waiting for. instead of relief she was turned away.  “I told her I had some reaction and right away she went to the head nurse in the facility and the next thing I know they been telling me you will not be getting the second shot," said Greiff. Greiff said the nurse at the Indio Fairgrounds took...

Many SoCal residents say they will keep wearing masks outside regardless of new CDC guidance "Wearing mine until this virus is off the face of the earth," one person told FOX 11. A handful of others we spoke to also plan to continue masking up outdoors. On Tuesday, the CDC announced those who are fully vaccinated will not need to wear their masks outdoors unless they are surrounded by a big crowd of strangers. The CDC suggests those who are not fully vaccinated should keep wearing their face coverings during large outdoor gatherings and outdoor restaurants.

Moderna and Pfizer move closer to getting emergency approval for 12 to 15 year olds Some health experts believe we could start seeing children between 12 and 15 years old getting vaccinated within weeks from now. According to the UMass Medical School researchers, they began testing the Moderna vaccine on children 12 to 15 in February 2021. Right now, 3,000 adolescents are enrolled in this trial and researchers are waiting for the data to return to then submit for emergency use authorization to the FDA. One doctor at UMass Medical School in Worcester, Dr. Robert Finberg said so far the clinic...

While current Tulare County COVID-19 metrics are still near record lows since the pandemic started in March 2020, there's evidence those metrics show signs of plateauing and even slightly increasing.  As of Friday, Tulare County's COVID-19 daily case rate is 3.3 per 100,000 population, and the positivity rate is 1.9%. The county scored 2.2% in the state's Healthy Place Index.  Tulare County's case rate has hovered between 3.1 and 3.3 cases per 100,000 for the past several weeks. To move from the orang tier to the even less restrictive yellow tier, the county's COVID-19 case rate must dr...

California allows vaccinations for everyone age 16 and up Apr. 16, 2021 at 6:00 am Newsom. Photo courtesy Wikipedia. AMY TAXIN and DON THOMPSON, Associated Press As California began offering vaccinations to everyone age 16 and over Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom urged more residents to sign up for appointments and not let apprehension over inoculations get in the way of protecting themselves against the illness. Nearly half of Californians eligible for vaccination have received at least one shot against the coronavirus, Newsom said as the country’s most populous state began vaccinating everyon...