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Lasher

(27,541 posts)
Sat Dec 5, 2020, 04:10 AM Dec 2020

Governor Justice gives update on COVID-19 vaccine

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has given an update on the COVID-19 vaccine.

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The target receive date for the first COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in the state for December 15. However, Governor Justice says this depends on the approval by the FDA.

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Pfizer’s initial allocation of approximately 60,000 doses with a weekly ordering cap of somewhere around 16,000, according to Governor Justice.

He says we anticipate an allocation from Moderna one week after the Pfizer announcement. The initial announcement is 26,000 with weekly ordering cap of 3,000-5,000.

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Phase 1: includes healthcare workers, long-term care facility staff and residents, community infrastructure and emergency response, as well as public health officials and first responders.

https://www.wsaz.com/2020/12/04/governor-justice-gives-update-on-covid-19-vaccine/

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