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By 06/30/2021
West Marin vaccination rates are high, but the county admits its numbers are somewhat unreliable. The county as a whole boasts one of the highest vaccination rates in the nation, surpassing 90 percent of the eligible population last week. But understanding rates in rural Marin is complicated by two factors: the county’s listing of rates by census tract rather than by town, and the presence of populations that are difficult to capture in census estimates.
Data on vaccination rates is available on the Marin County Health and Human Services website, where it is grouped by census tract; West Marin, with its low population density, has only four tracts. None of the communities meet the minimum population requirement of 1,000 residents for releasing local data on Covid-19 vaccinations or case rates. Dr. Lisa Santora, the county’s deputy public health officer, said the requirement protects individuals “where it might be easier to discern
AP
ALLEVIATING ANXIETIES Uruguayan children and their teacher in a socially distanced classroom in Montevideo last year.
COMMENTARY Uruguay determined, long before the U.S. s premier health agency, it was safe to re-open schools during the pandemic – and made it work.
My wife is an especially dedicated teacher. So are (and were) several other people in my family. So I take their anxieties about returning to in-person teaching during this pandemic especially seriously. But I admit I believe it’s better for kids to go back to the classroom if we manage it as smartly and safely as Uruguay has.
Nursing students in San Mateo County will soon start helping administer coronavirus vaccines following ABC7 s push to get the state involved.
Everyone who showed, today, had an appointment. Some got out early. And now, with the federal government encouraging expedited vaccinations for anyone 65 or older, the county believes it is ready to immunize 2,000 people daily. We just need to grow bigger, faster, said Dr. Santora.
Marin is unique in terms of seniors being vaccinated. Proportionally, there are more seniors here than any other county, roughly one in three of about 75,000 people.
Kent Whitson of Sausalito is 74. He figured he might have to wait until March. Probably not, now.
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