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Some are traveling out of their counties to get vaccinated

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Some are traveling out of their counties to get vaccinated
Some are traveling out of their counties to get vaccinated
Some are traveling out of their counties to get vaccinated

With you ?

"* snowbi?

"*wan.

Some people who qualify for the vaccine are struggling to get an appointment in their home counties.

Instead ?

"* they're turning to outside counties to get the shot.

That was the case for kimt news 3's annalise johnson's mother ?

"* kerry johnson of winneshiek county.

Although she meets the medical condition qualifications to be vaccinated in iowa ?

"* her locl vaccination site is only taking patients 65 and older at the moment.

When her church sent out lists of vaccination sites in neighboring counties ?

"* she jumped at the opportunity to sign up for waitlists.

She had an appointment lined up in fayette county in a matter of days... driving about an hour to get her first dose.

I would've traveled 100 miles to get the vaccine because who knows when that opportunity is going to come up again?

County?

"* hopping to get the shot is acceptable.

According to the iowa department of public health ?

"* anyone regardless of their address or citizenship can be vaccinated.

Minnesotans can search for nearby vaccination sites on the

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