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IDHW: Idaho Struggling to reach vaccination milestone

Credit: Idaho On Your Side
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IDHW: Idaho Struggling to reach vaccination milestone
IDHW: Idaho Struggling to reach vaccination milestone

More than 600,000 Idahoans are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but that's still nowhere near the Biden Administration's goal of 70% of eligible Americans vaccinated by the Fourth of July.

FULLY VACCINATEDAGAINST COVID-19..BUT THAT'S STILLNOWHERE NEAR THEBIDENADMINISTRATION'SGOAL OF 70-PERCENT OFELIGIBLE AMERICANSVACCINATED BY THEFOURTH OF JULY.THERE'S NO WAY OFKNOWING HOW LONGIT WILL TAKE..

BUTLEADERS FROMIDAHO HEALTH ANDWELFARE SAY THEGEM STATE MAY NOTREACH THATMILESTONE UNTIL ATLEAST THE FALL."OUR SENIORS 65 OROVER ARE OVER 70%IN THAT GROUP, ANDYES OF COURSE WEWANT TO BRINGEVERYBODY ALONGBUT THE SENIORSWERE ALWAYS THETOP PRIORITY WHICHIS WHYVACCINATIONSSTARTED FIRST INTHAT AGE GROUP,AND SO WE'REREALLY HAPPY.

IFEEL LIKE WE'RECROSSING THEFINISH LINE FIRSTAND NOW WE HAVETO TURN OUR FOCUSTO THE YOUNGERPOPULATIONS"HEALTH LEADERSARE NOWEXPLORING OPTIONSFOR VACCINATIONINCENTIVES ..

BYWATCHING WHAT'SWORKING IN OTHERSTATES.BIKERS, HIKERS AND

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