In-Depth: What to do if you miss the 42-day window for the second COVID vaccine shot
Postponements, cancellations lead to worry
Closures at the Petco Park Vaccine Super Station have led some San Diegans to miss their 42-day window to get the second COVID-19 shot.
and last updated 2021-03-05 09:54:12-05
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Three separate closures at the Petco Park Vaccine Super Station have affected thousands of San Diegans waiting to get their COVID-19 vaccine.
For some of them, it meant they missed the 42-day window the CDC recommends for the second shot. It s very frustrating, and I don t know where to go, says Jeanne Monteleone, who has had her appointment for a second shot postponed three times.
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Like many other San Diegans, Patricia Horvath has been daydreaming for months about what life will be like once she gets the COVID-19 vaccine.
Hug the grandkids. Take an international cruise with friends.
It’ll be a real shot in the arm, the 81-year-old Point Loma resident figured, in more ways than one.
Except now that she’s received the vaccine, she’s finding out it’s not that simple.
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“It’s a two-sided coin,” she said. “Of course I’m happy to get it. I feel more comfortable now. But at the same time, there’s still a lot of uncertainty.”