Texas teachers, child care workers eligible for COVID-19 vaccineâ Valley leaders respond
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Wednesday, March 03 2021
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By: KRGV Digital
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The Texas Department of State Health Services announced the expansion of the pool of people eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine to include school teachers and child care workers, on Wednesday.
Hidalgo County:
In a news release Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortes said after 10 weeks of successfully vaccinating healthcare workers and the elderly, the county will now be targeting educators. This is welcome news as we move forward to begin to safely return to in-school instruction for children.”