COVID: Oakland Coliseum Vaccination Site Designates Half Of Doses For 'Educators Day'

San Leandro CA

05 March, 2021

5:29 PM

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By Kiet Do, CBS San Francisco: OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — Thursday marked the launch of what is being called "Educators Day" at the vaccination megasite at the Oakland Coliseum. It's part of an effort to expedite doses to school employees so campuses can reopen as quickly and safely as possible. Half of the doses at the site were allocated just for teachers on Thursday. The Coliseum site was expected to do up to 7,000 people total. Teachers who managed to get a dose told KPIX they felt lucky. Read more at CBS San Francisco