FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jan. 8, 2021
Most Hospital Workers Have Already Been Vaccinated; Countywide Capacity for Vaccinations Ramping Up with All Large Healthcare Systems in the County Providing Vaccines to Eligible Healthcare Workers
Santa Clara County, CA More than 47,000 healthcare workers in Santa Clara County have received their first doses of COVID-19 vaccines and healthcare systems throughout the county began administering second doses of the vaccines this week. With the California Department of Public Health’s announcement expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccination to all healthcare personnel under any tier of Phase 1A, healthcare systems throughout the county are expanding capacity and working tirelessly to ensure that all eligible individuals receive the vaccine expeditiously as new shipments arrive each week.