A Covid-19 vaccine could soon be making its way to Northern California in the next few weeks.
Just ahead.
#### but first-- a covid-19 vaccine could soon be making its way to northern california..
Action news now reporter ana torrea spoke to health experts in shasta county..
She joins us now live..
Ana, when can we expect to see the vaccine?
Actually debbie?they say a vaccine may be heading our way in the next few weeks.
Mercy medical center is the staging site for the covid-19 vaccine.
The hospital will be a distribution point for the first round of the vaccine.
The county will be getting about 2000 doses.
And people say they'll take it when it becomes available.
Hopefully we can get back to our normal way of life and this year of mayhem.
The vaccine is what we've been waiting for to help us get some leverage in getting past where we are.
The more people that are vaccinated the more protected our community is.
This thursday, the f-d-a review both pfizer and moderna's clinical trial results.
If it approves the medicine - health care workers would be the first people to get vaccinated.
Reporting live in redding, ana torrea, action news now coverage you can count on.
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