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By: Tevis Hillis
OKLAHOMA CITY -
IMMY Labs had 14,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine ready to go Tuesday, which would have been the largest vaccination event in the state. But less than 800 people showed up, leaving 94% of shots unused.
Now public health officials say Oklahomans need a more personal approach. We have reached out to our physicians statewide to try to get them more involved in office vaccine settings. Smaller groups, said Dr. Jean Hausheer with the Healthier Oklahoma Coalition. They have been doing surveys on where people want to get the vaccine, and getting them in the physician s office is at the top of the list, Dr. George Monks, the Oklahoma State Medical Association president.
Several Oklahoma school districts lifted their mask mandates this week.Guthrie and Kingfisher public schools officials said they will no longer have mandatory masking because of the low infection numbers in their counties. A few members of the Oklahoma Medical Association said COVID-19 is still there and now is not the time to become complacent.“It’s important to get back to school, no doubt, and kids are really very accepting of masks. They don’t seem to have the issue,” said Dr. Jean Hausheer, chair of the Healthier Oklahoma Coalition.State health leaders reacted to the school districts’ decision to lift mask mandates, saying we can’t take our foot off the gas just yet even with the vaccine rollout in Oklahoma.“We’re not quite there yet. We’re getting really close. Let’s not spike the football on the five-yard line. Let’s reach our final goal, and we’ve still got to fight this virus, but it’s very close,” said Dr. George Monks, president of the Okla
TPS FIRST DAY
Michael Hendricks teaches his fifth-grade English Language Arts class virtually from his classroom at Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy Monday, Aug. 31, 2020.Â
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Sheryl Guin teaches third grade on the first day of class in Jennings, Oklahoma, on Aug. 5, 2020. STEPHEN PINGRY/Tulsa World
UNION FIRST DAY
Sophomore James Stevenson makes his way to the entrance for the first day of school at Union High School as the sun rise is reflected in the school s windows Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World
UNION FIRST DAY
A sign on a school bus door reminds students to wear a mask on the first day of school at Union High School Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World
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