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Subscriber only Ahead of next week s North Coast COVID-19 vaccine rollout to residents of aged care facilities, health authorities are also working with local general practices to prepare for future stages of the rollout. It is understood aged care facilities at Alstonville and Ballina will be among the first to roll up their sleeves and get the jab - although the names of which facilities has not yet been revealed. While the Australian COVID-19 vaccination program is starting next week, with the first supply of vaccines being distributed as part of Phase 1a, it will be months before everyone in our region will access vaccines.