SB County changing vaccine strategy to target areas of need, newly eligible groups
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and last updated 2021-05-11 21:03:01-04
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department is changing its vaccine strategy starting Sunday, May 16.
In a statement, officials state that vaccines are widely available through local pharmacies and healthcare providers in south and mid-county, but there remains a gap for availability in the Santa Maria area.
Starting on Sunday, the Public Health Department will provide a community vaccination clinic at the Santa Maria Fairpark. Approximately 6,000 doses will be allocated to these clinics per week.
The location will be open with the following hours:
Gov. Beshear outlines whatâs needed to lift Kentucky health orders More Kentuckians will need to get vaccinated to meet the goal. (Source: WHSV) By Jared Goffinet | April 12, 2021 at 11:35 AM EDT - Updated April 12 at 11:35 AM
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (FOX19) - Gov. Andy Beshear set the bar for what Kentucky needs to do to lift some health orders.
The governor announced Monday once 2.5 million Kentuckians receive at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, he will lift several orders.
These orders will be lifted once the vaccine goal is met:
Bar and restaurant curfew
Capacity restrictions
The statewide mask mandate and limit on mass gatherings would still be in effect.
922 new COVID-19 cases reported in Indiana Hoosiers ages 50 and older are now eligible for the vaccine. (Source: Hawaii News Now) By Jared Goffinet | March 11, 2021 at 12:44 PM EST - Updated March 11 at 12:44 PM
INDIANAPOLIS (FOX19) - Indiana reported 922 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, according to the Indiana State Department of Health.
For a second consecutive day, no southeast Indiana county reported a double-digit number of new cases.
Three local counties reported zero new cases on Thursday, the ISDH data shows.
Here is a breakdown of new and total cases for all Indiana counties in the FOX19 NOW viewing area:
Dearborn County: One new case (5,531 total)
More than 17% of Hamilton County residents vaccinated with first dose
Hamilton County officials update vaccination process By Jared Goffinet | March 10, 2021 at 9:50 AM EST - Updated March 10 at 4:31 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A total of 17.6% of Hamilton County residents have received at least the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Commissioner Denise Driehaus.
There is a disparity in who is getting the vaccine in Hamilton County though, officials said.
Officials showed data on Wednesday on the percentage of African American residents getting the vaccine in Hamilton County.
The African American population makes up 12.67% of Hamilton County’s total vaccination percentage. This makes Hamilton County second in all of Ohio counties in vaccinating African Americans.
Dates, times for mass COVID-19 vaccine site at Cintas Center announced The Cintas Center vaccine site is among 15 total state-sponsored mass vaccine clinics throughout Ohio. (Source: WXIX) By Jared Goffinet | March 10, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST - Updated March 10 at 1:54 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The dates and times for the mass COVID-19 vaccinations at the Cintas Center have been announced.
First doses of the vaccine will be administered at the Cintas Center from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., March 18 through March 20.
Second doses at the Cintas Center will be given April 8-10 from 8:30 a.m. till 4:30 p.m.
The pop-up mass vaccination clinic will offer 10,000 first doses and 10,000 second doses of the Pfizer vaccine.