1/ Across Texas, people are lining up — sometimes for hours — to get the coronavirus vaccine.
Health care workers, people over 65-years-old and people over the age of 16 with chronic medical conditions are all eligible to receive the vaccine.
Photo by Ben Torres.
Health care workers, people over 65-years-old and people over the age of 16 with chronic medical conditions are all eligible to receive the vaccine.
Photo by Ben Torres.
2/ Darryl Moree, 53, got the vaccine Tuesday at the Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
“I have children and I believe in science. That’s why. I have underlying conditions. I’m the main caretaker for my father.”
Photo by Ben Torres.
“I have children and I believe in science. That’s why. I have underlying conditions. I’m the main caretaker for my father.”
Photo by Ben Torres.
3/ Paul Johnson, 86, is from Weslaco and said he got in line at 2 a.m. at the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Grounds in Mercedes, Texas.
Johnson said he heard about the event on the news and "pretty much expected the waiting."
Photo by @spaceongarza.
Johnson said he heard about the event on the news and "pretty much expected the waiting."
Photo by @spaceongarza.
4/ Raquel Segovia, 64, is a retired veteran from McAllen. She said her grandchildren drove her down to get vaccinated, and they arrived at 3:45 a.m.
Photo by @spaceongarza.
Photo by @spaceongarza.
5/5 So far, the vaccine's rollout in Texas has been marked by inconsistent messaging from state officials, technical errors, logistical delays and supply shortages. bit.ly/35fLoF9
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