Health departments feel the high demand for COVID-19 vaccine
As Wisconsin prepares to open up vaccine eligibility, thousands are on waiting lists at local health departments.
MILWAUKEE - As Wisconsin prepares to open up vaccine eligibility to more people, thousands are still on waiting lists at local health departments. In some counties, appointments are filling up within minutes. In one case, a website crashed.
Deborah Santacroce has been trying to make a COVID-19 vaccine appointment for her 74-year-old mother, Alice Netz. For the last two weeks, going online in search of appointments has become part of Santacroce’s daily routine.