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RIVERSIDE (CNS) – With COVID-19 vaccine supply already a concern, the state is warning providers Monday to stop administering a particular batch of the Moderna vaccine due to a group of people who experienced allergic reactions to the shot at a San Diego clinic. But the restriction is not expected to impact Riverside County vaccination […]
The four county-operated COVID-19 vaccination sites, on all four scheduled days this week, will not be impacted by the “pause” being requested by the state’s epidemiologist for some doses of the Moderna vaccine. More than 330,000 doses from the affected lot have been distributed to 287 providers across the state, officials said. The shipments arrived […]
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Riverside County has received only a fraction of the COVID-19 vaccines needed to inoculate those who are currently eligible to receive the vaccination, officials said Saturday. The county has so far received 114,000 doses of the vaccine, while it is estimated that upwards of 700,000 currently qualify to get a vaccine under […]
Vaccine demand has exploded since the guidelines of who’s eligible changed, but Riverside County residents remain confused about the process. So let’s clear up common questions. First, who qualifies to get vaccinated as of right now? There are several tiers to the County’s process, but currently those in all tiers of Phase 1A and […]
Registration is now open for several COVID-19 vaccine clinics planned for those in Phase 1A (all tiers), and 1B (tier 1), which includes individuals 65 and older. There will be more than 11,000 additional appointments available across all RUHS-Public Health clinics from Jan. 19 – Jan. 22. Appointments are available on a first-come, first-serve basis […]
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – People aged 65 and older can begin getting vaccinated against COVID-19 Thursday in Riverside County. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that residents 65 and older will now be eligible to receive the vaccine, following new guidance from the federal government. The previous age requirement for tier 1 of Phase 1B was 75 […]
(CNS) – As expected, the state of California Wednesday authorized immediate access to COVID-19 vaccines for all residents aged 65 and older, following new guidance from the federal government. “There is no higher priority than efficiently and equitably distributing these vaccines as quickly as possible to those who face the gravest consequences,” Gov. Gavin Newsom […]
(CNN) — Early stage trials of Johnson & Johnson’s experimental coronavirus vaccine show it generated an immune response in nearly all volunteers, with minimal side-effects, after a single dose. The company expects to report details of more advanced trials later this month and is hoping to apply for authorization from the US Food and Drug […]
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