D.C. alters vaccine website in response to demand as residents scramble to find doses Jenna Portnoy, Julie Zauzmer and Rachel Chason, The Washington Post Jan. 27, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Virginia Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam talks with Claire Brasler, 47, a school nurse from Henrico County helping to administer the coronavirus vaccine, at the Richmond Raceway on Jan. 21.Washington Post photo by Gregory S. Schneider. WASHINGTON - The District and other local governments in the Washington region tweaked their plans Wednesday to vaccinate seniors, people with high-risk conditions, teachers and other essential workers as residents scramble to find scarce doses of the vaccine. In response to complaints from frustrated seniors and D.C. lawmakers, the city announced technical changes to its online process for scheduling vaccine appointments.