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Fresno County Asked for 38,000 COVID Vaccine Doses. It Got Just 8,000.

January 22, 2021

The supply of COVID-19 vaccine is slowing considerably and falling far short of demand in Fresno County, health officials said Friday. Joe Prado, the county's community health manager , said he requested 38,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the state this ...

As COVID Vaccine Supplies Dwindle, Clinics in Fresno, Tulare, and Madera Counties Hit Pause

Jim Jakobs

January 20, 2021

The messages about COVID-19 vaccine availability on public health websites up and down the Valley speak for themselves. Fresno County says, "All appointment times have been filled." "We're asking everybod...

County Hits Goal of 3,000 COVID Vaccinations in a Day. More Sites Coming On Line.

Jim Jakobs

January 15, 2021

The Fresno County Department of Public Health met its goal of administering 3,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine a day by hitting the target on Friday. "The goal was reached through the combined effort of three l...

Fresno County Leaders Wants To Get 3,000 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses a Day Administered by Week’s End

Jim Jakobs

January 12, 2021

Fresno County Department of Public Health leaders told the Board of Supervisors they want to deplete all their COVID-19 vaccine supply by the middle of next week. That's a shift from an earlier philosophy of holding some back for the required second doses p...

California’s COVID Vaccinations are Lagging. Will Fresno Use Fairgrounds to Catch Up?

Jim Jakobs

January 11, 2021

Texas has used 41% of its COVID-19 vaccine, according to figures from Bloomberg's state-by-state vaccine tracker. West Virginia, 71.8%. Florida, 44%. Meanwhile, lagging well behind most of the large state...

Thousands of COVID Vaccine Doses Sent Back by Fresno County After ‘Data Logger Issues’

Jim Jakobs

January 4, 2021

When Fresno County received it's initial allotment of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, it was clear there was a problem with at least some of the 14,800 doses received on December 22. It's now clear just how big the...

Military Team Lands, Fresno’s Top Doc ‘Very Worried’ About Days Ahead

Jim Jakobs

December 29, 2020

Air Force and Army military medical personnel, including doctors, nurses, and respiratory technicians, began their orientation at Community Regional Medical Center Tuesday morning. The military reinforcements are among the Department of Defense medical team...

Dozens of First Responders Get COVID Vaccinations at Fairgrounds

David Taub

December 29, 2020

Dozens of first responders received COVID vaccinations at the Fresno Fairgrounds on Tuesday. American Ambulance employees rolled up their sleeves as part of a coordinated effort to get front-line workers pro...

Almost 15,000 COVID Vaccine Doses May Not Be Usable, Says Fresno County Health Official

Jim Jakobs

December 22, 2020

An issue with the data logger in the shipping box has called into question the viability of 14,800 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine that arrived in Fresno County Wednesday. The data logger tracks the vacci...

Clovis Defies the COVID Pandemic with 5.6% Unemployment Rate

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December 21, 2020

Clovis leads the way among Fresno County cities recovering from the economic devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest figures released by the state Economic Development Department show Clovis with a 5.6% unemployment rate for November. Among a la...

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Fresno County Asked for 38,000 COVID Vaccine Doses. It Got Just 8,000.

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Fresno County Asked for 38,000 COVID Vaccine Doses. It Got Just 8,000.

As COVID Vaccine Supplies Dwindle, Clinics in Fresno, Tulare, and Madera Counties Hit Pause

County Hits Goal of 3,000 COVID Vaccinations in a Day. More Sites Coming On Line.

Fresno County Leaders Wants To Get 3,000 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses a Day Administered by Week’s End

California’s COVID Vaccinations are Lagging. Will Fresno Use Fairgrounds to Catch Up?

Thousands of COVID Vaccine Doses Sent Back by Fresno County After ‘Data Logger Issues’

Military Team Lands, Fresno’s Top Doc ‘Very Worried’ About Days Ahead

Dozens of First Responders Get COVID Vaccinations at Fairgrounds

Almost 15,000 COVID Vaccine Doses May Not Be Usable, Says Fresno County Health Official

Clovis Defies the COVID Pandemic with 5.6% Unemployment Rate

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