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Richmond and Henrico Health Districts to receive just 6,400 weekly vaccine doses for foreseeable future
3 minutes Posted Feb 3, 2021 at 8:00 pm.
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Barring an unforeseen change, Henrico and Richmond Health District officials will receive only about 6,400 doses of COVID-19 vaccine each week for the foreseeable future – about a quarter of the doses the districts requested. The districts (which operate as one in many key ways) will distribute those doses thusly, according to Amy Popovich, the nurse manager for both: • 50% to seniors 65 and older; • 40% to essential workers who are eligible in Phases 1A and 1B (the latter of which so far is open only to K-12 educators, child care workers, police, fire and hazmat officials); •...

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