Vaccine delays continue in San Diego County
Leaders are waiting to see if the state makes changes to its tier system that could reopen more businesses.
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Leaders are waiting to see if the state makes changes to its tier system that could reopen more businesses.
As of Wednesday, nearly half of the vaccines have gone to White residents while Black and Latino residents combined have received less than 20% of doses.
County asks state for larger vaccine allocation to compensate for increased demand from those living outside the region.
Limited supply, speed mean you can't select which COVID-19 vaccine you get The two vaccines approved for use against COVID-19 are Pfizer and Moderna. Officials are still waiting for Johnson & Johnson to submit its vaccine for approval. Author: Brandon Lewis Updated: 6:57 PM PST February 1, 2021 SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — San Diego County residents do not get to select which vaccine they will receive when visiting a county-funded vaccine site. Officials said supply remains limited and irregular shipments would make it difficult to allow preferences. Once doses...
Print San Diego County officials eager to speed and streamline the region’s sluggish COVID-19 vaccine rollout have turned to an online signup system that they hope will be a one-stop-shop for residents looking to get their shot. There’s just one problem — many San Diegans say the site doesn’t work. Last week, the state launched MyTurn (myturn.ca.gov) as a way for Californians to answer one of the pandemic’s most pressing questions: Can I get vaccinated? Those who are eligible — San Diego’s health care workers, nursing home residents and staff, and those 65 and up — can schedul...