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Why Bay Area experts are praising CDC guideline halting COVID quarantines for vaccinated people
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From left, student nurse Anjali Sundararaman prepares to inoculate 73-year-old San Francisco native Adam Banks, as Martin Auzenne, 3rd from left, prepares to go to a rest area after receiving his COVID-19 vaccine from student nurse Karina Castillo during a vaccination clinic at the Southeast Health Center in San Francisco, California on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Both Sundararaman and Castillo are nursing students at San Francisco State University.Stephen Lam / The Chronicle
The CDC s new guideline that fully vaccinated people do not have to quarantine after direct exposure to the coronavirus was met with praise Thursday by Bay Area health experts.
What to know about getting your second vaccine dose in the Bay Area
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Irene Villa, 72, receives her first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine ahead of the grand opening of a mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Moscone South in San Francisco.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Rad Sommer of Sebastapol, 74, receives a COVID-19 vaccination at the Rohnert Park Community Center.Lea Suzuki / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
But communication and procedures for scheduling those second doses can vary widely in the region, due to California’s chaotic vaccine rollout, unpredictable supplies and complex system of providers.
The Chronicle surveyed health officers and infectious disease experts in the Bay Area to answer some of the most pressing questions about second vaccine shots: how and when people are receiving them, and how the timing of shots affects protection from the virus.