{"id":361152,"date":"2021-03-31T17:01:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T21:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=361152"},"modified":"2021-03-31T17:02:09","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T21:02:09","slug":"pa-expanding-vaccine-eligibility-to-all-adults-by-april-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pa-expanding-vaccine-eligibility-to-all-adults-by-april-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Pa. expanding vaccine eligibility to all adults by April 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpa-expanding-vaccine-eligibility-to-all-adults-by-april-19%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=361152&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2393147\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2393147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CHICAGO, ILLINOIS \u2013 DECEMBER 18: COVID-19 vaccine was stored at -80 degrees celsius in the pharmacy at Roseland Community Hospital on December 18, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 1:55 PM PT \u2013 Wednesday, March 31, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Pennsylvania is set to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all adults in the state. Gov. Tom Wolf\u2019s (D-Pa.) administration announced the move on Wednesday, amid an increase in the state\u2019s vaccine supply.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today we&#8217;re announcing a timeline for Pennsylvania&#8217;s accelerated three-week vaccine rollout.<\/p>\n<p>All Pennsylvanians will now be eligible for the COVID vaccine by April 19.<\/p>\n<p>See the latest information and find an appointment near you when you&#8217;re eligible: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4UeI1Bx6rO\">https:\/\/t.co\/4UeI1Bx6rO<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6aLLOpsDOh\">pic.twitter.com\/6aLLOpsDOh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor Tom Wolf (@GovernorTomWolf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovernorTomWolf\/status\/1377282137162977285?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Pennsylvania\u2019s Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam gave a timeline of vaccinations. She explained all law enforcement officers, firefighters, grocery store workers and farmers will be eligible to set up an appointment on Wednesday. Eligibility will then be expanded to postal, transportation and construction workers next week, before it opens up to everyone over the age of 16 on April 19.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">PA\u2019s vaccine providers have stepped up the pace of vaccinations to avg of 83,000\/day. As we complete Phase 1A, it\u2019s time to open eligibility to more Pa&#8217;ians so providers can continue to fill appointments and efficiently, effectively and equitably vaccinate more people every day. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ddVKfI4SyB\">https:\/\/t.co\/ddVKfI4SyB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Secretary Alison Beam (@pahealthsec) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pahealthsec\/status\/1377314212830187524?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe ability to move through these upcoming phases quickly is due to the commitment of local vaccine providers and also the estimates of vaccine we anticipate receiving, both to the state and federal retail partners,\u201d Beam stated.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania is one of more than a dozen states that have expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said the state is averaging about 83,000 vaccinations a day.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/republicans-urge-pelosi-to-drop-iowa-election-challenge\/\">Republicans Urge Pelosi To Drop Iowa Election Challenge<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, ILLINOIS \u2013 DECEMBER 18: COVID-19 vaccine was stored at -80 degrees celsius in the pharmacy at Roseland Community Hospital on December 18, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. 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