Clearing up the confusion: Who can get a COVID-19 vaccine in LA County
By Alexi Chidbachian
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Los Angeles, CA - January 07: Healthcare worker Erika Reed gets a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at St. John's Well Child & Family Center on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES - Efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccines across the nation are ramping up.
On Wednesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom authorized counties to immediately begin offering vaccines to residents aged 65 and older, but LA County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said that given the limited supply of doses, the county will continue to prioritize health care workers -- 500,000 of