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The U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC) this past week opened the door for children ages five to 11 to receive the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19.The vaccine for children is not yet available in Lamesa, however, although one local health clinic and a pharmacy have the vaccine on order.The Pfizer vaccine is the only one available to younger patients, but it comes with some major cold storage requirements that at least two local medical facilities find hard to afford.The vaccine isn’t being offered either at the medical clinic or Medical Arts Hospital. They can’t afford the freezer needed to store ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

P.O. Box 710
Lamesa, TX 79331
806-872-2177