Michiganโs race to get everyone vaccinated leaves some senior citizens behind
Her health department, Wayne County, has said to not call for a vaccine, but to call your health provider. Nearly 2,000 Pfizer first doses were delivered to Wayne County, along with 3,900 Moderna first doses. Wayne County health workers started distributing the vaccine at the Wayne County Community College Campus in Taylor. โIt didnโt even hurt.โLocal 4 camera crews tried to find senior citizens at the campus getting vaccinated and were unable to find any. Why are 200,000 Wayne County seniors being left out?
Wayne and Oakland counties work to ramp up COVID testing
WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. โ As coronavirus cases continue to rise, county officials are expanding drive-up testing in Metro Detroit to give residents more access to free testing sites. Testing is expanding as coronavirus cases continue to surge and more people ignore health officials with the holiday season underway. Health officials urging people to get tested. And the testing is available to everyone, regardless of health insurance. Wayne County also has two mobile units that will be sent to different communities to help those who might not have access to transportation or have a permanent address.