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Whatcom County prioritizes first COVID-19 vaccines expected this month

A limited number of vaccine doses likely will be available in Whatcom County by later this month, the Health Department鈥檚 top doctor said Tuesday, Dec. 1.

鈥淲e are preparing as a county to have it arrive here by late December,鈥 said Dr. Greg Stern, the county health officer.

鈥淭here will be a limited amount of doses, they鈥檒l be going to folks based on prioritization,鈥 Stern told the Whatcom County Council at an online meeting of the Health Board.