Since Pfizer and Moderna vaccines were approved in December, officials throughout the state have been administering doses to health care workers and in skilled nursing homes during the first vaccine phase, called 1a. But tens of thousands of those eligible are still waiting for their first shot. On Monday, the state formally moves to 1b, which includes people 65 and older, some essential workers and people in congregate living settings, such as homeless shelters and jails.
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