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April 28, 2021 11:48 AM Connor Sarles
- Population fully vaccinated: 21.7% (4.7 million) - Fully vaccinated with Pfizer: 2.2 million - Fully vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson: 482,921
- Seniors vaccinated: 80.3% have at least one dose, 63% fully vaccinated
- Total doses administered: 12.2 million (57 per 100 residents)
HAYDEN, Idaho The Panhandle Health District announced they are launching mobile vaccine sites for businesses and organizations to get shots to their employees.
The district will be closing all their mass vaccine sites, including those in Boundary, Benewah and Shoshone counties. The mass vaccine site at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds will be moved to North Idaho College (NIC) Coeur d’Alene and Rathdrum campuses next week.
The mobile teams will distribute the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to employees and their families. Author: Mia Hunt Updated: 1:48 PM PDT April 28, 2021
The Panhandle Health District (PHD) is offering mobile vaccine teams for North Idaho businesses.
The mobile teams will visit businesses and organizations who have at least 20 people in need of the vaccine. They will vaccinate employees, volunteers and their families.
According to a press release from the PHD, Health Services Administrator Don Duffy said they have also offered mobile teams to distribute flu vaccinations in the past.
“If there is a way that we can remove any barriers for those who want the vaccine, we want to do that for our community,” Duffy said.
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More colleges are requiring students to get COVID-19 vaccines By Greg Mason, The Spokesman-Review
Published: April 26, 2021, 7:56am
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SPOKANE A number of colleges and universities throughout the U.S., including Cornell and Duke universities, have announced they will require students to get the COVID-19 vaccine to attend during the upcoming fall semester.
Meanwhile, institutions across the Eastern Washington area are either undecided on a requirement or forgoing a mandatory vaccine policy.
Even though coronavirus vaccines only have emergency approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, there is no legal reason colleges could not require COVID-19 vaccinations, said Harvard Law professor Glenn Cohen, though there are also no federal guidelines explicitly permitting such mandates.
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