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Los Angeles Covid-19 Update: County Expanding Vaccine Eligibility Despite Shortage; Only 20% Of Seniors Have Had 1st Shot

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Even though they have been a priority for weeks now, only 20% of Los Angeles County residents aged 65 and over have received even one dose of Covid-19 vaccine, according to county health officials.

And though supplies of the medication remain woefully low, Los Angeles County will expand vaccinations to an array of essential workers in two to three weeks, including teachers, Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said Wednesday.The move follows a call by Governor Gavin Newsom in late January for shots to be offered to workers in three categories: education/child care; food and agriculture; and emergency services and law enforcement.In Los Angeles County, those categories represent roughly 1.3 million people, meaning that even after they

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