They’re divvying up the next round of about 8 million doses expected early next year, and settled on three broad sectors in no particular order:
• 1.4 million education and child care providers, a category that includes preschools, K-12, and higher education including trade schools.
• 1.1 million emergency services providers, including not only police and firefighters but those who provide child and youth services, shelters, social services for the elderly and those with disabilities, the criminal justice system, and businesses that provide goods used by the safety workers.
• 3.4 million food and agriculture workers, from farm to table including those working in food and drinking establishments as well as farmworkers and grocers, bakers and butchers. Plant nurseries, florists and sawmills all fall into that category, as do community food services and pharmacies.
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Uber drivers or teachers? Optometrists or pilots? Deciding whom to vaccinate next is proving difficult.
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OAKLAND, Calif. Educators and parents have rallied behind vaccines for teachers to reopen schools. Uber s CEO emphasizes how the company s drivers have spent nine months on the front lines delivering food and transporting people.
Optometrists say they can t give eye exams without being close to a patient and even offered to administer vaccines to the public.
A growing number of California interest groups are jockeying to get their members next in line for California s allotment of Covid-19 vaccinations, just as the first Pfizer doses arrive in the nation s most populous state.
COVID vaccine is coming to California Who will get it? Is it safe? Answers to questions [The Sacramento Bee]
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