Minnesota Vaccine Hunters see appointment-seeking frenzy slowing
(FOX 9) - It’s been eight days since the state of Minnesota started giving COVID-19 vaccines to all Minnesotans ages 16 and up.
As of Wednesday, nearly 3 million doses have gone to 1.8 million people in the state. While there are still some frustrations, the frenzy to get appointments is starting to slow.
Minnesota Vaccine Hunters see appointment seeking frenzy slowing
It’s been eight days since the state of Minnesota started giving coronavirus vaccines to all Minnesotans ages 16 and up.
Lisa Brickey is one person who looked everywhere she could to get her shot. Then, one morning, she woke up and found an email from the state saying she had been chosen to receive a shot at one of the state’s community vaccination sites.
State leaders say those with high-risk conditions will get first priority, but some pharmacies are opening to a wider group, including food service workers.