By Roger Straw, September 24, 2021 Only 62% of Benicia firefighters have been vaccinated The Benicia Fire Department reported on September 23, 2021 that only 23 of its 37-member staff are vaccinated. The City of Benicia provided a Public Records email with this information in response to a request submitted by Benician Gregg Horton. Horton … Continue reading Over a third of Benicia firefighters are not vaccinated
By Roger Straw, September 22, 2021 The Solano County COVID-19 Dashboard includes two separate tabs showing detailed data on vaccines. I’ll post screenshots here, but the Dashboard shows more detail and has background notes on each bit of data. Vaccines Summary First is the Vaccines Summary tab. Only 65% of eligible Solano residents have been … Continue reading Detailed information about Solano vaccinations – by race, age, gender and city
Marin County is approaching 100% of eligible residents with one COVID vaccine dose San Francisco Chronicle, by Kellie Hwang, Sep. 20, 2021 Marin County has marked a new pandemic-fighting milestone, with more than 90% of its eligible population now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. According to county data, 90.7% of residents 12 and older were fully … Continue reading Solano County has lowest vaccination rate in Bay Area
FDA panel endorses coronavirus boosters for older adults and those at risk of serious illness The recommendation is not binding. A decision about boosters from the FDA is expected by next week. Washington Post, by Carolyn Y. Johnson, September 17, 2021 Expert advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Friday to recommend that … Continue reading FDA Panel: one step closer to boosters for older adults, FDA expected to rule next week, then CDC