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Debbie Cockrell and Sara Gentzler: Vulnerable seniors 'hunting and pecking' online in search of scarce COVID-19 vaccine

Debbie Cockrell and Sara Gentzler: Vulnerable seniors hunting and pecking online in search of scarce COVID-19 vaccine
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.
2/3/2021
Debbie Cockrell and Sara Gentzler, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Feb. 3 Nancy Hogan s story is common when it comes to looking for COVID-19 vaccines.
Hogan, 84, of University Place, told The News Tribune in a recent phone interview that without being tech savvy and living independently, she s had no luck trying to get vaccinated in Pierce County.
Online scheduling has been out of her reach, she said, as she s not used to modern-day computer technology.
I mean I ve been a typist all my life, an office manager. When the computers were just computers I was fine, finding my way around, Hogan said. but since they ve become all this crazy stuff, I don t find my way around. ....

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St. Croix, Pierce, Polk counties team up: Here's what it means for getting your COVID-19 vaccine

St. Croix, Pierce, Polk counties team up: Here’s what it means for getting your COVID-19 vaccine
“We are working in an imperfect system but working together will help us provide clear information to so many in our communities that are eager to take the next step in fighting this virus.
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HUDSON With COVID-19 vaccine eligibility opened to residents age 65 and up on Monday, Jan. 25, a trio of western Wisconsin counties said they were partnering with area health care providers to facilitate shots going into arms.
The goal is to make sure the area gets “clear and consistent information” throughout the evolving vaccine distribution process, according to a joint news release from health departments in St. Croix, Pierce and Polk counties. ....

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Top story of 2020: Pandemic effects ripple through all sectors of society

Top story of 2020: Pandemic effects ripple through all sectors of society
No. 1 story: “Vaccines are the way to a better 2021. It is important that we use reliable and complete sources of information when making decisions about vaccinations for our families.”
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A member of the Wisconsin National Guard administers a COVID-19 test in the parking lot of the St. Croix Valley Business Innovation Center in River Falls on May 9, 2020. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
What a year, eh? The RiverTown newsroom looked back on 2020 to compile lists of the most important news and sports stories covered by the Star-Observer and Republican Eagle. Check back to Top 10 Stories of 2020 over the next few days to see what made the cut. ....

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Local docs. first to get vaccinated

Local docs. first to get vaccinated
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Pierce County health department extends advisory limiting gatherings to 25% capacity

Pierce County health department extends advisory limiting gatherings to 25% capacity
Once we get those vaccines to our most vulnerable residents and those that care for them, we will begin loosening restrictions on high-risk activities, like indoor gatherings.
Written By: Michael Brun
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This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), shows the appearance of the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19. Submitted / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ELLSWORTH Pierce County Public Health on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, issued a continued advisory to limit mass gatherings to 25% of the space s maximum capacity to help limit the spread of coronavirus while the region prepares to receive recently approved vaccines. ....

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