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‘It’s a blessing’: Dallas opens ‘mega’ COVID vaccination site to eager North Texans ready to see their families
Logistical hiccups left elderly North Texans standing in the cold at Fair Park in South Dallas during the early morning
Georgette McGarrad, 99, receives the COVID-19 vaccine at Fair Park on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Dallas. Dallas County launched its first “mega” public COVID-19 vaccination site Monday at Fair Park. McGarrad was a civil servant during World War II, working in Bletchley Park with code breakers. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News)(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer)
A World War II-era civil servant, a retired commercial airline pilot and a hotel housekeeping manager were among the first to receive a vaccine on Monday as Dallas County debuted its new “mega” site for COVID-19 shots.
Dallas opens ‘mega’ COVID vaccination site at Fair Park
People wait in a long line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Fair Park on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Dallas. Dallas County launched its first “mega” public COVID-19 vaccination site Monday at Fair Park.(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer)
People wait in a long line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Fair Park on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Dallas. Dallas County launched its first “mega” public COVID-19 vaccination site Monday at Fair Park.(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer)
A Dallas County Health and Human Services employee waits for the doors to open for people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Fair Park on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Dallas. Dallas County launched its first “mega” public COVID-19 vaccination site Monday at Fair Park.(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer)
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On December 21, 2020, Congress passed a long-anticipated additional round of COVID relief legislation as part of the
Bipartisan-Bicameral Omnibus COVID Relief Deal. This relief bill provides much-needed stimulus to individuals, businesses, and hospitals in response to the economic distress caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The votes were overwhelming as the Senate passed the bill with a 92-6 vote and the House of Representatives passed it by a vote of 359-53. President Trump was widely expected to sign the legislation, but he has now stated that he will veto it unless the $600 checks sent to individuals are increased to $2,000. The legislation was passed by wide enough margins to override the veto, but it is not yet known if Congress will take that action. The future of the legislation remains uncertain for now. The relief bill was included as Division N of a larger legislative package that included govern