Covid
County receives 600 one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccines
Ouray County Public Health Agency has received 600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which eligible people will begin receiving next week.
The doses of the new vaccine, which was authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last weekend, arrived in the county Wednesday, Public Health Director Tanner Kingery said. While the Moderna vaccine, which the county has been distributing since December, and the Pfizer vaccine both require two doses to provide immunity, the Joh...