Vaccines ready for persons 50 and up

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  • As rollout of the various COVID-19 vaccines continue, Texas officials announced that healthcare providers will have the option to include individuals in tiers 1A, 1B and 1C. File photo
    As rollout of the various COVID-19 vaccines continue, Texas officials announced that healthcare providers will have the option to include individuals in tiers 1A, 1B and 1C. File photo
Texas residents, ages 50 to 64, were able to start receiving one of the three COVID-19 vaccines on Monday, March 15, after the Department of State Health Services announced it was expanding priority to that age group last week. A newly created Phase 1C of vaccination will include those 50 and older, an age group “for which there is strong and consistent evidence of COVID-19’s life-threatening…

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