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Posted: Jan 30, 2021 / 01:55 PM ESTUpdated: Jan 31, 2021 / 06:21 AM ESTFARMINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — UConn Health is reporting a shortage in COVID-19 vaccine doses, which has resulted in vaccine appointment cancellations for the first week of February., it states the vaccine shortage is at the federal and state level, so Uconn Health’s current weekly vaccine allocation has been being lowered.All first dose vaccination appointments scheduled for Monday, Feb. 1 through Feb. 8 have been canceled. UConn Health says they will not be taking new first dose vaccine appointments at this time.Second dose appointments will still continue as scheduled.The state Department of Public Health released a statement Saturday evening in response to the reported shortages of COVID-19 vaccine doses at UConn Health and , saying,The state received its full expected allocation last week and providers across the state continue to administer vaccines rapidly, ranking Connecticut third in the nation in highest percentage of our population already vaccinated.We are working with each provider to ensure they only schedule&nbsp;appointments for the number of doses they have been allocated.&nbsp;&nbsp;If overscheduling occurs, we have advised providers to&nbsp;work with patients to help them&nbsp;reschedule rather than cancel over-booked appointments.&nbsp; Where cancellations have occurred,&nbsp;the State is stepping in to help patients find alternate appointments with other providers.Health officials will decide whether to cancel additional vaccine appointments at a later date.Thanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe NowThanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe NowThanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe Now✕× Close Ad

Posted: Jan 30, 2021 / 01:55 PM ESTUpdated: Jan 31, 2021 / 06:21 AM ESTFARMINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — UConn Health is reporting a shortage in COVID-19 vaccine doses, which has resulted in vaccine appointment cancellations for the first week of February., it states the vaccine shortage is at the federal and state level, so Uconn Health’s current weekly vaccine allocation has been being lowered.All first dose vaccination appointments scheduled for Monday, Feb. 1 through Feb. 8 have been canceled. UConn Health says they will not be taking new first dose vaccine appointments at this time.Second...

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