Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First

73 Cases In Southern Panhandle; Youth Vaccine Available

The Panhandle Unified Command on Nov. 3 reported that the Southern Panhandle had 73 cases of COVID and last week’s positivity rate was 13.6%. There were 28 active hospitalizations for this district.

The following people who received the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines are eligible for the booster if they are 65 years and older: age 18+ who live in long-term care residents, age 18+ who have underlying medical conditions, age 18+ who work or live in high-risk settings.

Anyone 18 and older who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is eligible receive the booster.

Individuals can get their booste...