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As of Wednesday, 28,553 vaccine doses have been given to Nevada County residents, according to the state COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard.

By John Orona | Staff Writer A line of people formed in front of the Eric Rood Administrative Center in Nevada City on Tuesday for an opportunity to provide public comments to the Board of Supervisors. Photo: Elias Funez The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to table a resolution calling for more clarity, resources, and local control from the state in implementing COVID-19 measures. Chair Dan Miller and Supervisor Sue Hoek, who brought forward the resolution, voted against tabling it. Supervisors Hardy Bullock, Heidi Hall and Ed Scofield voted in favor. There’s no date for when the reso...

Photo: Elias Funez   One of a handful of nurses on hand readies to administer a COVID-19 vaccine Thursday at the Whispering Pines Clinic in Grass Valley. New vaccination appointments for the Whispering Pines Clinic will become available for scheduling at noon today on My Turn (myturn.ca.gov). Photo: Elias Funez   People wait for 15 minutes after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine Thursday at the Whispering Pines vaccine clinic in Grass Valley. Photo: Elias Funez   Nurses inform patients of the potential for risks, although minimal, before administering the COVID-19 vaccine at Nevada County Pub...

This month, Nevada County will be among the “second wave” of counties to transition to a third-party vaccine administrator — Blue Shield of California — according to Nevada County Health and Human Services Director Ryan…