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Vaccines arrive; health care workers get priority

by | Dec 17, 2020 | Latest

Nine months into a pandemic that has claimed over 300,000 lives in the U.S., some Texans will be among the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

The first shipments of the vaccine developed by Pfizer were delivered to the state this week. In Texas, according to the Texas COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, the Department of State Health Services will serve as the state’s lead agency in vaccine distribution.

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By Dustin Butler[email protected]

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