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Indiana has a COVID-19 vaccine supply. The new challenge is using it. Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star
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At their first statewide news conference in a month, Indiana health officials Wednesday implored Hoosiers who are eligible to get vaccinated to do so as the number of shots going into arms dwindles each week.
Nearly one-third of Indiana residents 16 and older are fully immunized but health officials fear that the state has reached the point where supply outstrips demand.
To persuade more people to opt for vaccination, the Indiana Department of Health has conducted public awareness campaigns, asked all clinics to accept walk-ins, and earlier this week sent out the second of two public safety alerts encouraging vaccination.