Slowing COVID-19 vaccine demand in Abilene prompts outreach efforts
That number is not expanding as rapidly local as health officials might like. The Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District has noted a slowdown in those attending its clinics, health district director Annette Lerma said. The current percentages reflect "changing denominators" as guidelines on who can take the vaccine have expanded. But while the number of those who can be vaccinated has increased, the decline in participation has prompted the health district to reduce mass clinics to once a week, Lerma said. "The number that we were doing each week, we could easily do in one day," she...