Michigan is launching a preliminary COVID vaccination schedule for other phases

DETROIT – Michigan has released a preliminary schedule to show a projection of when other phases can be expected to begin receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

Michigan recently moved to phase 1B, which includes key workers such as teachers and opens appointments for residents over the age of 65. Some counties have started vaccination at this level, while some are still waiting for the supply of vaccines to increase.

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Preliminary chronology is fluid. It is very clear, “Data are estimated and are expected to change depending on vaccine availability. “The availability of vaccines is also limited at the moment – but it should improve in the near future. So it would be a polite assumption to assume that these data rise a little. But here are the things starting with January 15:

To summarize this, the chronology, as it is, says that vaccinations for an adult under the age of 65, without underlying health conditions, will not be available until the end of the summer.

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Vaccine supply is expected to increase in the next few weeks after the Trump administration approved a request from several governors, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. to release the retained doses.

President-elect Joe Biden’s aid plan, which he revealed on Thursday, includes a $ 20 billion national program that would create community vaccination centers in the United States and send mobile units to remote communities.

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As of Jan. 15, about 11 million have received a dose of the vaccine in the United States, including more than 368,000 in Michigan.