At his Monday COVID press conference, the Governor revealed that the state has 1,290,000 doses of COVID-fighting vaccine. How many have been given out? Way less than half: 454,300. If you want one, but aren’t essential, you have to wait. What are officials waiting for?
Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Vaccine Efforts “Not Good Enough”
(Sacramento, CA) — Governor Gavin Newsom said the number of people being vaccinated in the state is “not good enough.” Speaking Monday, Newsom said only 454-thousand people have been vaccinated, despite the state receiving almost one-point-three-million doses. Newsom revealed he is planning to submit a proposal to state legislator later this week that would allot 300-million dollars towards increasing the state’s vaccination efforts.
Bonus:
(Los Angeles, CA) — Television personality Larry King has been moved out of ICU care, but still remains hospitalized after contracting COVID-19. A source close to the family tells NBC News King has been in the hospital with COVID-19 for about ten days. He believes he got it from a healthcare worker who came to his home. The source said the 87-year-old’s first day in the hospital was the worst, noting he went through dialysis. King’s doctors are optimistic that he will continue to recover.
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