SE Texas pharmacies prepare for next wave of vaccinations
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The components of the coronavirus vaccine before being injected into waiting physicians. Baptist Hospital administered the first of their Covid-19 vaccines to 5 doctors on the pandemic frontlines Friday morning. Photo made on December 18, 2020. Fran Ruchalski/The EnterpriseFran Ruchalski, The Enterprise / The Enterprise
Thousands of doses of the recently approved Moderna vaccine are set to arrive at pharmacies and clinics across Southeast Texas this week, giving further hope of added protection for the area’s most vulnerable and critical frontline workers, but some problems with the vaccination equation remain to be solved.
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1of12Leonard Broussard stands outside Broussard s BBQ in Beaumont. Broussard started the business 27 years ago, and has been a go-to for barbecue since. Broussard has been reacing out to to help those in need, making weekly deliveries every Saturday to various homeless camps and other spots. Photo taken Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Kim Brent/The EnterpriseKim Brent / The EnterpriseShow MoreShow Less
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The first COVID-19 vaccines are going to health care workers. So who s next?
On Thursday, Gov. Abbott said up to 1 million Texans could be vaccinated by the end of this month. Author: Jordan James (12NewsNow), Raegan Gibson Published: 9:55 PM CST December 17, 2020 Updated: 10:13 PM CST December 17, 2020
KOUNTZE, Texas The arrival of Pfizer s vaccine is bringing a sense of optimism across the U.S., an emotion that front line healthcare workers have not been able to feel for a while.
While the first round of doses are going to front line workers, Gov. Abbott said others could soon be receiving vaccines.
Another 224,000 doses are expected to arrive at sites across Texas this week.