State Health Officials Planning To Issue COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots

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Thursday, September 16th 2021, 6:14 pm

By: Emory Bryan

State Health Officials Planning To Issue COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots

State Health Officials Planning To Issue COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots

TULSA, Oklahoma -

The state health department reports about 46 percent of Oklahomans are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Health experts are planning how they’ll issue the booster shots once the FDA gives the green light.

News On 6’s Emory Bryan has the story.

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