Are you 65 and older? Here s how to get your vaccine shot in Sacramento County
Sacramento Bee 2/9/2021 Darrell Smith, The Sacramento Bee
Feb. 8 Coronavirus vaccines are rolling out in the Sacramento area and across California. Relief, however, is tempered by confusion and frustration. Guidance, classifications, tiers who can get their shot when and where?
Dealing both with the scarcity of vaccines and delays in giving doses it does have, California changed its vaccine prioritization framework at least three times in little over a month, including one switch that went virtually unnoticed. A key state panel has just proposed a fourth change to the framework.
COVID vaccine update: Placer ranks high among California counties in rate of doses given
Sacramento Bee 1/29/2021 Michael McGough, The Sacramento Bee
Jan. 28 California is weeks into a mass vaccination campaign to bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, administering tens of thousands of shots a day.
The California Department of Public Health on its vaccine tracker reported Thursday that providers have administered 2,893,493 out of about 4.73 million doses that have been distributed to hospital systems and local health offices, an increase by 163,231 from the total reported Wednesday. About 178,000 additional doses have been ordered but not yet shipped, CDPH says.
The state reported increases of about 150,000 from Monday to Tuesday and 143,000 from Tuesday to Wednesday. It remains unclear how much of the growth comes from recent data reporting improvements as opposed to shots actually being injected.
Latest on Sacramento s COVID vaccine supply as rollout priority shifts to older Californians
Sacramento Bee 1/27/2021 Michael McGough, The Sacramento Bee
Jan. 26 California is weeks into a mass vaccination campaign to bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, administering tens of thousands of shots a day.
The California Department of Public Health on its vaccine tracker reported Tuesday that providers had administered 2,587,736 out of about 4.7 million that have been distributed to hospital systems and local health departments, an increase by 150,232 from the total reported Monday. About 186,000 additional doses are marked as ordered but not yet shipped.
The state reported an increase of about 116,000 between Sunday and Monday s updates, after averaging increases of a little over 175,000 per day from Thursday through Sunday. All those rates are big increases from earlier weeks in the rollout, but it remains unclear what portion of recent growth comes from dat
Jan. 21 California is weeks into a mass vaccination campaign to bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, administering tens of thousands of shots a day. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday that California had administered 1,633,875 of the nearly 4.4 million doses allocated by the federal government through Wednesday. That's 4,135 doses for every 100,000 .