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The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is approved for use in those aged 12-17 and available in much of the United States.
Alaska has opened vaccine eligibility to include anyone 12 years of age or older, including visitors from other states or countries.
The move is likely to encourage tourist travel, which much of the local economy depends on and took a hit during the pandemic.
While many parts of the world are hoarding COVID-19 vaccines, the state of Alaska has opened its vaccination efforts to anyone older than the age of 12, including visitors from other states or countries.