Vaccines & Safety

Washington, DC to Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility to Teens Within Weeks

Washington, DC to Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility to Teens Within Weeks
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks as U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill on June 25, 2020. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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All residents of Washington, D.C. aged 16 and over will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine within weeks, according to the city’s mayor.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Monday that all Washingtonians aged 16 and over will be eligible for the vaccine on April 19, while certain categories of workers will qualify for the jab a week prior.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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