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Podcast: Spotlight Hawaii
Episode: Lt. Gov. Josh Green says residents over 70 will likely have access to vaccines by March 15
Description: Lt. Gov. Josh Green said he expects the state to open vaccines to residents over 70-years old by March 15, and to open to those over 65 just a few weeks after that.
βWe only have 146,000 individuals statewide that are age 65-74, so weβll aggressively move through those numbers. I know it canβt come soon enough for people, but now itβs pretty soon,β Green said this morning on Spotlight Hawaii.
The state is set to receive over 55,000 vaccine doses this week, a significant increase from weeks past, and includes 11,000 doses of the newly approved Johnson an...