Oakland County receives 7,400 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine
County says it received 700 more than expected
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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine doses arrive at Oakland County Health Division Wednesday, March, 3, 2021. (Jaime Fenner, Oakland County)
PONTIAC, Mich. – Oakland County announced on Wednesday that it has received 7,400 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
Officials said it’s 700 more doses than the county expected to receive.
“With the news that Merck is going to be joining with Johnson & Johnson to manufacture this one dose vaccine, this increased supply of vaccine will help accelerate the end to the pandemic,” said Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter. “We are making steady progress in vaccinating Oakland County residents with nearly one in five having received their first dose.”
7,400 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine arrives in Oakland County
Medical director says steady progress is being made
and last updated 2021-03-03 17:28:06-05
OAKLAND CO., Mich. (WXYZ) â On Wednesday, Oakland County received 7,400 doses of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. County health officials say it s 700 more doses than the county had originally expected.
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âWith the news that Merck is going to be joining with Johnson & Johnson to manufacture this one-dose vaccine, this increased supply of vaccine will help accelerate the end to the pandemic,â Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter said. âWe are making steady progress in vaccinating Oakland County residents with nearly one in five having received their first dose.â
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