By John Orona | Staff Writer
The initial rollout of vaccines in California has left many frustrated about the ever-shifting process, its clarity and implementation.
Some people anxious to get their appointment have let frustration turn to cynicism, accusing local elected officials of moving ahead in the vaccine line.
While some local officials said they were aware of these claims, they say it’s all simply rumor.
As of this month only two elected officials in western Nevada County have confirmed receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
In Nevada City, both Mayor Erin Minett and Vice Mayor Duane Strawser said they’ve gotten the shot, but not by skipping the line.