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All Chicago Residents Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine

In expanding vaccine access, the city has met President Biden’s April 19 deadline.

04/19/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

All Chicago Residents Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine

Clip: 4/19/2021 | 6m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

In expanding vaccine access, the city has met President Biden’s April 19 deadline.

Chicago officially expanded access to residents ages 16 and up on Monday, but officials say demand still far outpaces supply, and issues of equitable distribution and hesitancy linger. We discuss those issues with Dr. Marina Del Rios, an emergency room physician at the University of Illinois hospital in Chicago.

04/19/2021 | Rating NR

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