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Texans 50 and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations starting March 15 – KTAB – BigCountryHomepage.com
Texas DSHS announced Wednesday that people 50 to 64, who account for 20% of all fatalities, will be able to be vaccinated as the next most-vulnerable group.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Beginning Monday, March 15, a wider swath of Texans will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations — as part of the 1C priority group.
Texas DSHS announced Wednesday that people 50 to 64, who account for 20% of all fatalities, will be able to be vaccinated as the next most-vulnerable group.
“Weve seen a remarkable decrease in the number of hospitalizations and deaths since people 65 and older started becoming fully vaccinated in January, said Imelda Garcia, DSHS associate commissioner….
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