Vaccine Delays, Dose Equity Issues In Georgia, When We Can Expect Vaccination Phase 1B To Open

On “All Things Considered,” WABE health care reporter Sam Whitehead discussed the latest on Georgia’s vaccine rollout.

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The winter weather that’s notoriously wreaked havoc across Texas and other states is slowing down Georgia’s efforts to administer COVID-19 vaccines.

State Department of Public Health officials say hazardous weather has delayed both Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shipments bound for distribution.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the manufacturers held back their normal allotments this week.