Seniors 65 and older can start getting COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday in Manatee, Sarasota counties
Manatee County leaders say the plan is to offer vaccinations for up to 300 seniors a day by appointment. Author: Lia Fernandez (WTSP) Updated: 4:08 AM EST December 30, 2020
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. Manatee County Department of Health and Public Safety held a virtual press conference Tuesday to announce vaccination availability for seniors ages 65 and older.
The county was not expecting a shipment of COVID-19 vaccines until next week but received it early. Manatee County DOH received 3,500 doses of the Moderna Vaccine and has coordinated with county leaders on how it will be distributed to seniors.
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USA TODAY panel says US has nailed the science behind COVID-19 vaccines, but logistics, trust remain a concern
Experts are concerned some won t trust the COVID-19 vaccine and are wary of production problems that could delay getting it to millions of Americans.
Karen Weintraub and Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY
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12:12 am UTC Dec. 24, 2020
Experts are thrilled about the reported safety and effectiveness of two COVID-19 vaccines rolling out across the country. But they remain concerned about what still could go wrong to shake the public s fragile faith in it.
Nearly everything about the process has gone well so far, shepherded by the Trump administration s Operation Warp Speed.
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USA TODAY panel says US has nailed the science behind COVID-19 vaccines, but logistics, trust remain a concern
Experts are concerned some won t trust the COVID-19 vaccine and are wary of production problems that could delay getting it to millions of Americans.
Karen Weintraub and Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY
Published
12:12 am UTC Dec. 24, 2020
Experts are thrilled about the reported safety and effectiveness of two COVID-19 vaccines rolling out across the country. But they remain concerned about what still could go wrong to shake the public s fragile faith in it.
Nearly everything about the process has gone well so far, shepherded by the Trump administration s Operation Warp Speed.
Email
USA TODAY panel says US has nailed the science behind COVID-19 vaccines, but logistics, trust remain a concern
Experts are concerned some won t trust the COVID-19 vaccine and are wary of production problems that could delay getting it to millions of Americans.
Karen Weintraub and Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY
Published
12:12 am UTC Dec. 24, 2020
Experts are thrilled about the reported safety and effectiveness of two COVID-19 vaccines rolling out across the country. But they remain concerned about what still could go wrong to shake the public s fragile faith in it.
Nearly everything about the process has gone well so far, shepherded by the Trump administration s Operation Warp Speed.