Dallas has 10 COVID vaccine registration sites. See where they are and when they’re open
The majority of nearly a dozen temporary registration sites are in southern Dallas.
Noemi Gonzalez (right), Senior Secretary to Commissioner Elba Garcia, helps Maria Dominguez register for a COVID-19 vaccine at a Pollo Campero location on N. Cockrell Hill Road on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Dallas. The registration drive-through event, organized by Oak Cliff activist Leslie Cannon, took place in the 75211 zip code, which has been heavily affected during the pandemic. (Lynda M. González/The Dallas Morning News)(Lynda M. González / Staff Photographer)
The city of Dallas announced on Thursday almost a dozen grocery stores, recreation centers and other sites where people can get help signing up for a COVID-19 vaccine.
The battle of the memos continued at City Hall on Thursday with more accusations of playing politics flying between Mayor Eric Johnson and council members over the question of how to ensure fair distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to Black, Hispanic and other neighborhoods typically shorted on services.
The latest round ended with the mayor agreeing to council members call for more effort from the city to get people of color registered to get a shot, but not before the mayor and council members traded a different kind of shots, exposing bad blood between the mayor and others on the council.
Open Up Your World by Liz Allen
Liz Allen
Tired of being tethered to Zoom? I am, too.
But thanks in part to suggestions from Zoom friends and other sources, I ve cobbled together five ideas to help you beat the COVID winter blues.
Your Move
On my Monday Zooms with friends from the Villa class of 69, we vent about Trumpian politics and help each other cope with the anger, fear, and frustration about our country s descent into chaos.
We also reminisce, including about the time when two enterprising classmates started a Villa chess club. I joined but was never a stellar player. Still, given the raves for the Netflix blockbuster