Brown County vaccinating residents at slower pace than other counties in our region Share Updated: 11:23 PM EDT Apr 5, 2021 Share Updated: 11:23 PM EDT Apr 5, 2021
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Show Transcript AND WANTED TO FIND OUT WHY WE HAVE NOT LET ONE VACCINE GO TO WASTE BUT BROWN COUNTY IS VACCINATING RESIDENTS AT A SLOWER RATE THAN OTHER OHIO COUNTIES IN OUR REGION CDC DATA SHOWS 13.7% OF BROWN COUNTY RESIDENTS HAVE BEEN VACCINATED FALLING SHORT OF BUTLER AT 15.1 CLERMONT AT 17.7 WARREN AT 18.9 IN HAMILTON AT 19.4% WE ASK THE BROWN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WHY I THINK OUR BIGGEST CHALLENGE IS GETTING IT SUBMITTED TO ATE HOW MUCH VACCINE THAT WE HAVE GOTTEN OUT EMERGENCY RESPONSE COORDINATOR. MARJORIE PELTZ SAYS THEY ONLY HAVE EIGHT FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES AND THEY’RE PLAYING CATCH UP. SHE SAYS THEY NEED MORE HELP IN PUTTING VACCINATION DATA AND REPORTING IT TO THE STATE. SAY WANT TO GET IT OUT SOONER, BUT WE KNOW IT’S MORE IMPORTANT TO GET IT IN PEOPLE’
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