Los funcionarios de salud del condado de Washoe ampliaron esta semana la elegibilidad para aquellos que buscan la vacuna COVID-19, abriendo inscripciones para personas de 65 años o más.
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Health district opens vaccine appointments to seniors 65 or older
By ThisIsRenoBy ThisIsRenoWashoe County health officials this week expanded eligibility for those seeking COVID-19 vaccine, opening signups to individuals 65 years and older.
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County still encouraging seniors to get vaccinated, U.S. reaches 500,000 COVID-19 deaths
By Bob ConradBy Bob ConradWashoe County health officials are still encouraging people 70 and older — about 10,000 seniors — to get vaccinated.
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COVID-19 South African variant confirmed in Reno, vaccine shipments delayed
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisThe first known case of the B.1.351 South African variant of the COVID-19 virus in Nevada has been verified by the Nevada State Public Health Laboratory (NSPHL).
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COVID-19 update: vaccinations increase, younger seniors become eligible
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisWashoe County is rescheduling some vaccinations due to storm delays in the Moderna vaccine, and local pharmacies are preparing to vaccinate people 65 and older.
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Washoe County weekly COVID-19 vaccine allotments have increased
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisWashoe County is seeing an increase in its weekly allocation of COVID-19 vaccines, and health officials say they think it’s likely this will continue.
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This week the orders for COVID-19 vaccines exceeded 10,000 in Washoe County indicating a steadily rising demand.
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Washoe County Health District is aiming to vaccinate more seniors in the community this week, and they’re urging the community to help seniors sign up.
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The Health District’s Jim English said about 50,000 seniors are on the list, but duplicate requests for the vaccine make the number closer to 30,000.
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COVID-19 Vaccine: Washoe County receiving only half of requested weekly doses
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisUntil the State of Nevada is able to receive greater numbers of weekly vaccine allotments from the federal government, Washoe County’s weekly allotment is unlikely to increase.