Genesee and Orleans counties receive limited number of COVID-19 vaccines, appointments impacted
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments announced only a limited number of COVID-19 vaccines were delivered to the counties due to a statewide shortage and appointments will be impacted.
The director of the health departments says the counties were hoping to receive 2,500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine this week but will only received 300 doses. Those doses will be utilized for 1B essential workers.