covid-19 vaccine

Those in Phase 1B-2 of the state's COVID-19 vaccination plan will become eligible March 17th after an announcement by Governor Inslee Thursday. Inslee said about 60-65% of Washingtonians over 65 have been vaccinated, meaning the state was able to move to the next tier about seven to ten days earlier than expected ...

More than two million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have now been administered by health care providers since the rollout began in mid-December. According to the Washington State Department of Health, almost 1,400 provider facilities have been enrolled to give COVID-19 vaccine ...

The State Department of Health says they expect to have issued 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine at the mass vaccination sites some time this week. The group at the Town Toyota Center has issued more than 22,500 which is the third best amongst the four ...

Chelan-Douglas Health District Health Officer Dr. Malcolm Butler says more people are getting vaccinated, it's important to remember to get your second shot, but there is some flexibility if you miss your appointment. "Optimally we would give you the second dose between four days before and four days after the date you were told to come in, but if for whatever reason that doesn't work out we

On Tuesday night the Chelan-Douglas Health District announced more 1st dose COVID vaccination appointments for today through Friday. As of 4:30 a.m. there were no appointments available for Wednesday, but 10 were available for Thursday and 42 for Friday ...

All teachers, school staff and childcare workers are immediately available to be vaccinated as part of Phase 1B-1 after announcements by President Biden, Governor Inslee and the State Department of Health. The President directed all states to get educators and childcare employees at least one shot of the vaccine by the end of March ...

The mass vaccination site at the Town Toyota Center has provided more than 17,500 doses since opening according to the most recent numbers provided by the State Department of Health. Throughout Washington, more than 70,000 doses have been provided at these kinds of locations ...

The mass vaccination site scheduled for tomorrow in Quincy has been moved to the Middle School on 6th Ave SE. The Quincy Police Department has provided a photo that explains how to get into the site. Appointments are required to get the vaccine and can be made by calling Samaritan Healthcare at 509-764-3335 ...

Chelan-Douglas Health District Administrator Luke Davies is looking to get freezers and other storage options for the Health District to have vaccines or other health needs. He says a push previously to make most of these vaccines run through providers meant health jurisdictions reduced their ability to deliver vaccines directly ...

A 90-year-old East Wenatchee woman received the 1 millionth COVID-19 vaccine dose in Washington. Identified only as Ruby T., she was escorted to her seat by a member of the Washington National Guard, who stayed by her side when she got her shot this past Friday ...