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Fact or fiction: Bay Area vaccine sites are giving out extra shots


Investigation: Are Bay Area vaccine sites giving out extra shots?
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FEMA employees assist walk-in vaccination appointments at an entrance to the COVID-19 mass vaccination site opened to the public at the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum Complex in Oakland, Calif. on Feb. 16, 2021. The site is expected to deliver up to 6,000 shots of COVID-19 vaccine a day.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE
While demand for the COVID-19 vaccine is surging amid scarce supply, stories are flying around about pharmacies, hospitals and mass vaccination sites passing out excess doses to people who just happen to be at the right place at the right time. There is also a lot of talk about waiting lists that vaccination sites use when they need to dispense doses at risk of expiring. ....

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More than half of California's weekly vaccine supply delayed by U.S. winter storm


Sutter, Kaiser among Bay Area providers affected by massive vaccine shipment delays from storms
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From left, student nurse Anjali Sundararaman prepares to inoculate 73-year-old San Francisco native Adam Banks, as Martin Auzenne, 3rd from left, prepares to go to a rest area after receiving his COVID-19 vaccine from student nurse Karina Castillo during a vaccination clinic at the Southeast Health Center in San Francisco on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.Stephen Lam / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Winter storm conditions across parts of the central U.S. have delayed vaccine shipments to California.Matthew Busch / AFP via Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less ....

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