Today's the day: details on senior vaccinations in Oregon

February 08, 2021 00:02:44
Today's the day: details on senior vaccinations in Oregon
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Today's the day: details on senior vaccinations in Oregon

Feb 08 2021 | 00:02:44

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Oregon will begin vaccinating seniors this week. Joanne Rideout reports on options in Clatsop, Tillamook and Columbia counties.   [Note: scroll down to bottom of story for how to get connected to vaccine resources in your county.] Starting today, Oregon seniors 80 years and older are eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Starting now through the first week of March, seniors will become eligible to get shots, grouped by age. That’s about 700,000 Oregonians. On Friday, the Clatsop County Health Department released information about senior vaccines, saying the county will receive just 200 doses this week for senior distribution. Supplies statewide...

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