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Gov. Ivey to make announcement on vaccine rollout Friday Governor Kay Ivey will hold a press conference on Friday, April 2 (Source: Hal Yeager) By WAFF 48 Digital Staff | April 1, 2021 at 5:10 PM CDT - Updated April 1 at 5:10 PM
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - On Friday, Gov. Kay Ivey will tour the Alabama National Guard mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Wilcox County. While there, she will make an announcement on the state’s vaccine rollout.
The governor will be joined by Alabama State Health Officer Scott Harris, State Chief Medical Officer Mary McIntyre and Alabama National Guard Adjutant General Sheryl Gordon.
The press conference is scheduled for 10:45 a.m. Friday. WAFF 48 News will livestream the announcement.
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Alabama unsure when COVID vaccine will be available to people with health conditions
Updated Feb 19, 2021;
Posted Feb 19, 2021
Stacy Vasquez, CEO of the Birmingham VA receives the COVID-19 vaccine. (Joe Songer | jsonger@al.com).Joe Songer | jsonger@al.com
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While more than 1.5 million Alabamians are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, people under 65 with serious medical conditions are still playing the waiting game.
“Unfortunately, Alabama has a whole lot of those problems in abundance, chronic health problems like diabetes, and heart disease, and even obesity, and chronic lung disease,” said Alabama State Health Officer Scott Harris on Friday. “That group of people makes up about a third of our state.”