MISSOURI - After many experienced troubles with Walmart s COVID-19 vaccine online sign-up, Walmart has released a statement regarding the issues: The Walmart scheduling system is currently experiencing technical difficulties following a surge of appointments. Our team is currently working to resolve the matter and is beginning to bring it back online. We do not anticipate this will have an impact on our vaccine start date of Feb. 12.
KOMU 8 representatives worked through the sign-up process Thursday around 11 a.m. and were able to get through to choose an appointment.
There are limited appointments available here.Â
MISSOURI- Eighty-one Walmart and Sam s Club pharmacy locations in Missouri are expected to begin vaccinations on Friday.
TUESDAY UPDATES: Osage Beach mass vaccination clinic canceled due to winter weather
The cold weather is forcing cancellations at some mass vaccination clinics.
Organizers postponed the Lake Regional Vaccination clinic that was set for Sunday in Osage Beach.
More details about when that clinic will be rescheduled will be released tomorrow.
And just north of Mid-Missouri, health leaders in Kirksville have also canceled their vaccination clinic for tomorrow.
Missouri adds recently retired healthcare providers to administer coronavirus vaccine
Retired healthcare providers have now been added to the list of those authorized to administer the two currently approved COVID-19 vaccines.
Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Director, Dr. Randall Williams, issued an amended standing orders detailing who in Missouri is authorized to administer the vaccines following a move by federal partners to increase the available workforce.
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Pharmacy Manager Salina Shannon and pharmacist Angelica Portillo check a safety indicator to ensure that the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine stayed at the proper temperature as it was shipped to the Sam’s Club Pharmacy at 10600 Coors Blvd Bypass NW on Jan. 26. (Jim Thompson/Albuquerque Journal)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The seven-day average for COVID-19 deaths in New Mexico has taken a huge dip over the past week.
On Sunday, the New Mexico Department of Health reported 530 new COVID-19 cases and 18 more deaths.
The seven-day average for COVID-19 deaths fell to 19.71. The rolling average has gone down about 35% since reaching 30.43 on Jan. 24.
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Janine Calderwood opened Lash & Body Lounge at 3160 East 17th Street in Ammon in late September. | Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com
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Employee at Lash & Body Lounge performing an eyelash extension. | Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com