EARLIER THIS WEEK DRUG MAKER PFIZER (FI-ZER) ANNOUNCED THEY HAVE DEVELOPED A COVID 19 VACCINE THAT’S 90-PERCENT AFFECTIVE AND THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER SAID WHILE HEALTH CARE WORKERS MAY GET THE SHOT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE… THE GENERAL POPULATION MAY HAVE TO WAIT A YEAR.
- GAIL NEWEL SAYS THE STATE WILL DISTRIBUTE THE VACCINE AMONG THE 58 COUNTIES AND THOSE COUNTIES WITH A HIGHER POPULATION WILL GET MORE VACCINES.
THE NEWS ABOUT THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE VACCINE COMES AS SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SLIPS BACK INTO THE RESTRICTIVE RED TIER DUE TO INCREASED CASES OF THE VIRUS.
