Those watching the water levels along county waterways have had their work cut out for them in recent days, as a large influx in rain in the region has swelled
While Tropical Storm Harold landed on parts of southern Texas and northern Mexico, Wharton County saw several intermittent rain showers brought into the area by the cyclone Tuesday morning.
An official with the City of Whartonâs Office of Emergency Management (OEM) weighed which COVID-19 vaccine would be better for residents based on its availability and shelf life.
Following a recent conference call with the Governorâs Office, OEM Coordinator Steve Johnson told Wharton elected officials during a regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 14 that Texas was expected to receive 225,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine by this week, and the same amount in future weeks.
Texas should have 1.4 million doses of this vaccine by the end of the year, Johnson said.
Wharton County is expected to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, once approved, between Dec. 23-28.
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