Some Ohioans voice frustration due to lack of COVID vaccine availability
The Ohio Department of Health says the number of providers that receive doses and the number of doses themselves fluctuates week-to-week. Author: Bryant Somerville Updated: 4:56 AM EST February 3, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio Marilyn Miller is 66 years old. She’ll be 67 next week. These days she does what she can to stay active.
“I mean, my excitement today was to go out and shovel snow,” she said. “That was the highlight of my day.”
She also quilts with a group of women at a local church at a distance that is socially safe. Other than that, she stays home.
Schools in Trumbull County will begin getting the vaccine the week of Feb. 22, the last week of the state’s rollout. Staff members in Mahoning and Columbian
For the News-Register
Bridgeport Exempted Village School District Board of Education President Jerry Moore, right, and Superintendent of Schools Brent Ripley review school facilities in earlier days. School districts in the area have been working to educate students during the coronavirus pandemic and will continue to await vaccinations for staff. The latest information from the governorâs office places Monroe and Harrison countiesâ school districts vaccine schedule in the third week of February, and Belmont and Jefferson countiesâ in the fourth week. (File photo)
By ROBERT A. DEFRANK
For the Sunday News-Register
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Ohio’s school employees have the opportunity to receive COVID-19 vaccinations in February, but local counties are not high on the list.
Schools in Trumbull County will begin getting the vaccine the week of Feb. 22, the last week of the state’s rollout. Staff members in Mahoning and Columbian