Police and fire departments are next in line to get a COVID-19 vaccine with group 1B
January 12, 2021 5:46 PM Amanda Quintana
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MADISON, Wis. In Wisconsin, exactly who will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine in group 1B hasn’t been decided just yet.
Tuesday morning, the State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee (SDMAC) Vaccine Subcommittee met to finalize its recommendations for group 1B, which will be sent to DHS. Their recommendations include people older than 70, people living in congregate settings such as Family Care, jails or shelters, and frontline essential workers such as first responders, childcare workers and educators with direct interaction with students.
Seniors lined up to get coronavirus vaccine at the AHEPA 78 Senior Apartments on Monday morning, hoping they soon would finally get to go safely to see grandchildren, travel, go to the movies, socialize in the common areas and dine at their favorite restaurants.
They looked forward to burgers at BurgerHaus, steaks at the Lighthouse Restaurant in Cedar Lake and a postponed trip to Europe to celebrate a 50th wedding anniversary.
AHEPA Board Member Nick Gianikos said he felt wonderful to finally get the vaccine. I ve been looking forward to it for a long time, he said. Residents have been excited about the vaccinations. They ve been pretty much confined to their apartments since this first started. It closed down the community rooms where they gather, where they watch television, where they play bingo and have social events. For the last 10 or 11 months they haven t been able to do any of that. All the common areas have been closed off and off-limits â craft rooms, e
Seniors lined up to get coronavirus vaccine at the AHEPA 78 Senior Apartments on Monday morning, hoping they soon would finally get to go safely to see grandchildren, travel, go to the movies, socialize in the common areas and dine at their favorite restaurants.
They looked forward to burgers at BurgerHaus, steaks at the Lighthouse Restaurant in Cedar Lake and a postponed trip to Europe to celebrate a 50th wedding anniversary.
AHEPA Board Member Nick Gianikos said he felt wonderful to finally get the vaccine. I ve been looking forward to it for a long time, he said. Residents have been excited about the vaccinations. They ve been pretty much confined to their apartments since this first started. It closed down the community rooms where they gather, where they watch television, where they play bingo and have social events. For the last 10 or 11 months they haven t been able to do any of that. All the common areas have been closed off and off-limits â craft rooms, e
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