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You might need to renew your vehicle registration soon as the temporary waiver of certain title and registration requirements issued by Gov. Greg Abbott ends April 14, 2021. The waiver was enacted March 16 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Before renewing, Texans will need to acquire a passing vehicle inspection at a state vehicle inspection station of their choice.
“It is not necessary to wait until the deadline to complete any overdue transactions as motorists have several renewal options,” reads an emailed statement from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
Burnet County receiving doses after second COVID-19 vaccine approved The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted an emergency use authorization for a second COVID-19 vaccine, which means more doses are headed to Texas this week, including about 1,100 to Burnet County, for frontline healthcare providers and long-term care facility residents and staff.
Another wave of COVID-19 vaccines is headed to Texas, this time including Burnet County, after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Dec. 18 authorized Moderna’s vaccine for emergency use. The approval comes about a week after the FDA did the same for the Pfizer vaccine.
According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending 620,400 doses of both vaccines to the state in a second week of distribution: 460,500 doses of the Moderna vaccine and 159,900 of the Pfizer version.
Rural counties without vaccine continuing to face rising COVID cases
Rural counties without vaccine continuing to face rising COVID cases
The Texas Association of Rural Hospitals says, out of the 167 rural hospitals in Texas, only about half have received the vaccine so far.
LLANO COUNTY, Texas - An uptick in COVID cases continues to plague Llano County. Our main goal is to protect our population. 37% of our population is age over 65 and those are the people we really wanna protect and take care of, said Gilbert Bennett the emergency management coordinator for Llano County. We’re pretty much at a steady spike because of the early seven day testing a lot of it is people trying to get back to work so they’ve been quarantined for seven days trying to get the test done, said Bennett.
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DailyTrib.com Support Community Press You can show your support of a vibrant and healthy free press by becoming a voluntary subscriber. Subscribe Now Gov. Greg Abbott anticipates about a million Texans could receive a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year and was adamant the state will not face a future shutdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Office of the Governor photo
As Texans prepare for the Christmas holidays, the best gift isn’t under the tree but in dry ice-chilled boxes marked COVID-19 vaccine.
During a Thursday, Dec. 17, media conference at the UPS Distribution Center in Austin, Gov. Gregg Abbott said it’s possible a million Texans could be vaccinated by the end of December.