More Washington residents eligible for coronavirus vaccine starting Wednesday

Starting Wednesday, more Washington residents will be eligible to get vaccinated statewide.

High-risk critical workers, including those who work in agriculture or food processing , public transit, grocery stores, corrections and the courts, and all other first responders not included in earlier vaccination phases, will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting Wednesday.

Pregnant women and residents with disabilities that put them at high-risk for severe disease from COVID-19 are also eligible to get the vaccine starting this week.

The next tier does not include restaurant workers, despite restaurants’ partial reopening, although the department is still discussing the possibility of including them.

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