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Podcast: Spotlight Hawaii
Episode: Hawaii to receive delayed COVID-19 vaccine doses this week, Gov. David Ige says
Description: Gov. David Ige said that Hawaii will be receiving a larger than usual shipment of COVID-19 vaccine doses this week, making up for the delayed shipment last week due to the winter storm on the mainland U.S.
โThey are going to catch up on the vaccine distribution this week, so we expect more than 77,000 doses of vaccine. That really represents last weekโs Moderna shipment, which didnโt make it,โ he said this morning on Spotlight Hawaii.
Ige said the state will soon be lowering the vaccine age requirement from 75 down to 70. The expectation was that...