It’s not clear how long the hiatus will be, but
federal officials say it could last weeks. Massachusetts was expecting a smaller shipment of the one-shot vaccines already, but yesterday’s announcement
upended vaccine appointments all over the state. While Baker has pitched the J&J vaccine as an avenue to vaccinate people more quickly compared to its two-shot counterparts this pause could stretch the state’s in-demand vaccine supply even further, as more people try to book their shots. Plus,
experts worry it could erode public trust in the vaccine.
BOSTON MAYOR’S RACE LEADERBOARD Nearly half of voters haven’t made up their minds in the race for Boston s next mayor, according to a new poll released this morning. It s a sign the race is wide open, even with an incumbent mayor in the mix.
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