(WXYZ) – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has launched a preliminary schedule for COVID-19 vaccinations in the state.
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Vaccinations began in December 2020 with critical health workers and then moved to residents and long-term care staff.
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On Monday, the state then moved to Phase 1B of vaccinations, which included front-line workers, first responders, teachers and those aged 65 and over.
According to the chronology, other essential workers and people aged between 16 and 64, phase 1C, could take place until May and could last until the end of summer and the beginning of autumn.
After that, the state said that all the remaining essential workers will be vaccinated, which could start by July by the end of the year, and finally, phase 2 is anyone 16 years of age or older who could start until August.
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