Wisconsin Opens Up COVID-Vaccinations To 65-Plus On January 25
Good news for Wisconsin seniors: The state Department of Health Services (DHS) will open up COVID-19 vaccinations to those age 65 and older.
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WI Residents 65+ Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccine Starting Jan. 25
Replies(5) According to state health officials, COVID-19 has more severe consequences in older adults and prioritizing this population will help protect more Wisconsinites from serious illness and death. (Shutterstock) ACROSS WISCONSIN — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced Tuesday that adults over the age of 65 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Jan. 25. Currently, front-line health care workers, residents in long-term care facilities (nursing homes and assisted living facilities), and police and fire personnel are eligible. There are approximately 700,0...
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Wisconsin Announces 65 and older Adults Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Beginning January 25
Today the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced that adults over the age of 65 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning January 25. Currently, frontline health care workers, residents in long-term care facilities (nursing homes and assisted living facilities), and police and fire personnel are eligible. There are approximately 700,000 Wisconsinites who are 65 and older and Wisconsin currently receives around 70,000 first-dose vaccines per week from the federal government. It will take time to vaccinate this population in Wisconsin. “Older adults have been har...
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Wisconsinites 65 and older eligible for COVID-19 vaccine beginning Jan. 25
700K Wisconsin residents are 65 and older
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A month in review: Hurdles, lessons learned in Wisconsin's COVID-19 vaccine rollout
MADISON, Wis. — On December 14, TV screens everywhere showed frontline nurses in Wisconsin and around the U.S. getting their first COVID-19 vaccine dose. Emotions ran high after nearly ten months spent fighting a virus that has taken more than 5,600 lives in Wisconsin; the end was in sight. One month later, the excitement has faded into questions, concerns and partisan finger pointing as–like in many states around the country–administered vaccines fall behind widespread expectations. Frontline Workers At a small, independently owned pharmacy in Jefferson–aptly named The Drug store–s...
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