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Courage: Metro Health dropped the ball on vaccine waitlist


Courage: Metro Health dropped the ball on vaccine waitlist
John Courage, For the Express-News
March 5, 2021
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Re: “Waitlists for vaccinations needed here,” Editorial, Saturday
I am disappointed San Antonio is the only major city in Texas to not have a COVID-19 registration. I have been asking for a registration since vaccines became available, and two weeks ago at City Council, I called for a vote on the issue, which failed 7-4. This proposal will be heard at the next scheduled Community Health & Equity committee, but time is of the essence and more must be done.
Metro Health officials have said maintaining a registration is not a best practice and anxieties would not be eased. I disagree. Health authorities across Texas agree with me and the countless individuals who have called my office to voice their frustration with our current system. The public understands there is an extreme lack of vaccine supply. We know not everyone who ....

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