Nearly 30,000 appointments still available at state COVID-19 vaccination sites Author: Josh Sanders (KPNX) Updated: 5:12 PM MST April 20, 2021
PHOENIX
State officials are seeing more vaccine appointments go unfilled as 38.3% of Arizonans are now vaccinated, according to the Arizona Department of Public Health.
At the University of Arizona site in Tucson, for example, nearly 80% of appointments between Tuesday and Sunday remained available this morning.
“Everyone who wants to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has the opportunity to do so simply by going online or dialing our toll-free helpline,” said Dr. Cara Christ, director of the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS).
“In addition to the vaccine being available in other ways, including more and more pharmacies, using the highly efficient states sites serving Tucson, the Valley, Yuma, and Flagstaff is a convenient way to protect yourselves, your family, and your