All in N.H., resident or not, will soon be eligible for vaccine here
Update: Thursday, April 8, 3:21 p.m.
Gov. Chris Sununu announced today that everyone 16 and older in New Hampshire, regardless of residency, will be eligible to register and get the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 19.
That means, among others, out-of-state college students and second-home owners will be allowed to get vaccinated - which college towns in the state have called for, while Sununu said residents must first have a chance to get their vaccine.
Sununu made the announcement as state health officials reported a big increase over 200,000 residents registering for the vaccine since last week.
Governor to get vaccinated Saturday in Loudon Update: Friday, April 8, 1:49 p.m.
Gov. Chris Sununu is due to receive his COVID-19 vaccination Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon.
The speedway this weekend is serving again as a mass vaccination site for the state. It is by appointment only.
Health and Human Services Commissioner Lori Shibinette and Dr. Beth Daly, chief of the Bureau of Infectious Disease Control, are also scheduled to receive their vaccination shots Saturday at approximately noon.
- NHPR Staff
Update: Thursday, April 8, 3:21 p.m.
Gov. Chris Sununu announced today that everyone 16 and older in New Hampshire, regardless of residency, will be eligible to register and get the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 19.
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- NHPR Staff
Update: Tuesday, April 6, 6:00 p.m.
Governor Chris Sununu says he s wary of government-mandated vaccine cards. Speaking in a live chat with the
Washington Post today, Sununu said he wants as many people to get vaccinated as possible but ultimately sees the matter as one of individual choice. He predicted forcing people to prove their COVID-19 vaccine status would mostly lead to problems. At the end of the day, these passports, carrying your card around, to prove that you ve been vaccinated, I think you are asking for a lot of problems there, with an experimental vaccine at that, Sununu said. It s just ripe with - you are going to get pushback from not just the Republicans or the Democrats:, from everybody.
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