Orange County’s Herd Immunity Goal in Question

A medical worker prepares the COVID-19 vaccination at the University of California–Irvine Medical Center, in Orange, Calif., on Dec. 16, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Health officials in Orange County, California, say they’re optimistic that 70 percent of eligible residents will be inoculated against COVID-19 by Independence Day.

However, it’s unclear whether the county will accomplish its July 4 herd immunity goal.