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Ohio expanding vaccine eligibility to those aged 16 and older

March 16, 2021

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced on Tuesday that the state will be expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to every resident age 16 and older later this month.

DeWine said during a news conference that eligibility will be expanded on Friday to individuals age 40 and older, as well as those under 40 who have cancer, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart disease or obesity.

Eligibility will open up to all Ohio residents age 16 and older on March 29.

 

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