Governor Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Service is asking the federal government to distribute more COVID-19 vaccines to the state. This week, Wisconsin needs more than 10,000 additional doses to fulfill requests from vaccinating entities across the state. Wisconsin’s allocation has varied weekly, however, this week marks the first time Wisconsin’s demand will exceed supply. There are an estimated 550,000 Wisconsinites who qualify under Phase 1A of the state’s vaccine distribution plan. There are now more than 1,000 vaccine provider locations across the state.
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