Hardin, Orange counties open COVID-19 vaccine appointments to anyone
Two Texas counties, Hardin and Orange, have opened their vaccines not just to phase 1A and 1B, but to anyone. Author: Grace White Updated: 10:14 PM CST March 5, 2021
BEAUMONT, Texas It may seem like a long drive from Houston, but people are willing to make the hour-and-a-half drive to the Beaumont area for a vaccine.
There s now a good reason. Two Texas counties, Hardin and Orange, have opened their vaccines not just to phase 1A and 1B, but to anyone.
“What we are trying to do is make sure we get as many shots in the arms as possible, said Orange County Judge John Gothia. “We went through 1A and 1B, and then our numbers started dropping off of appointments we could make and keep up with our allocation.