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Here’s Who’s Eligible For A COVID-19 Vaccine In LA County Starting Today

A nurse administers a dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a clinic for Catholic school education workers at a vaccination site at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
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Vaccine eligibility in California widens today, which means -- according to L.A. Public Health estimates -- five million people are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine in Los Angeles County.

Among the most recent groups of Angelenos added to the eligibility list are:

An important thing to keep in mind: There won’t be enough vaccine immediately for the estimated five million Angelenos who are eligible. L.A. Public Health said they’re expecting to receive about 260,000 doses this week — which is 60,000 fewer than the county got last week.
If you are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, we walk through what you need to know.

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