State health officials say next Covid-19 vaccine phase could come this week

State health officials say next Covid-19 vaccine phase could come this week

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Washington State Department of Health officials announced plans Wednesday to speed up the Covid-19 vaccine rollout, but their ability to sustain that effort depends on a nonexistent national strategy, Health Secretary Umair Shah said. The Trump administration asked states Tuesday to speed up their vaccination rollouts and widen the eligible age group to anyone older than 65, which left the state health department “uncertain on the path forward,” Shah told reporters Wednesday. This came about…

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