The State Journal-Register: Sangamon County unveils vaccine rollout plan

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Construction has begun on a prefabricated building that will be used to administer COVID-19 vaccines in a drive-thru system at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health, Tuesday, January 12, 2021, in Springfield, Ill. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]

Sangamon County unveils vaccine rollout plan

Sangamon County public health officials formally launched Wednesday what they described as “the beta test” of a mass COVID-19 vaccination program they hope will eventually reach more than 150,000 county residents.

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