The Michigan Department of Health & Human Services is reporting on Friday that all people in Michigan between the ages of 16-49 can get access to the COVID-19 vaccines beginning on April 5th, 2021.

This declaration is in addition to the current vaccine availabilities for other adults.  Right now, adults who are 50-64 years old can get the vaccines if they have health conditions or disabilities, etc.  All adults who are 50 & over can get the vaccines beginning March 22nd.

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The first coronavirus vaccine was made available worldwide back in December in the United Kingdom.  There are now multiple vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson) available in the United States.

There were over 2,000 new cases of the virus on Thursday, according to michigan.gov/coronavirus with 23 deaths.

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