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Monday, February 15, 2021

Group 1B includes university employees


It is now clear that university employees fall into the definition of who is in Group 1B in terms of vaccine priority. See below from the California Dept. of Public Health. Of course, whether coronavirus vaccine is available is another matter.

Phase 1B

Food/Agriculture, Education/Childcare,* and Emergency Services:  5,960,528 Californians

65+: 6,254,300 Californians

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*Persons at risk of occupational exposure to SARS-CoV-2 through their work in any role in the following Education and Child Care settings

All formal and informal childcare workers, including day care providers

All staff in colleges, universities, junior colleges, community colleges, and other postsecondary education facilities

All staff in educational support services and administration

All staff in Pre-kindergarten, elementary, middle, and high schools

All staff in technical and trade schools

Any other workers involved in child and/or student care, including school bus drivers and monitors, crosswalk guards, etc. 

Source: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/VaccineAllocationGuidelines.aspx

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