Teachers will be prioritized to receive Pennsylvania's allocation of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, and clinics could begin as soon as next week.
Jessica Griffin / Philadelphia Inquirer
Teachers will be prioritized to receive Pennsylvania's allocation of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, and clinics could begin as soon as next week.
Jessica Griffin / Philadelphia Inquirer
Airdate: Monday, March 8, 2021
Getting teachers back in the classroom and schools in session are top priorities for parents and administrators.
The administration is coordinating with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and the departments of Education and Health to establish vaccination sites. The Pennsylvania National Guard and AMI Expeditionary Healthcare (AMI) will administer the shots.
Joining Smart Talk Monday to discuss details and the plan moving forward are Pennsylvania acting Secretary of Education Noe Ortega, followed by Republican state Senator Ryan Aument from Lancaster County, who is a member of the COVID-19 Task Force.
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