Gov. Newsom visits vaccination site in Bakersfield

April 2, 2021 5:43 PM

Published April 2, 2021 5:59 PM

Plans include media availability and encouragement

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Kern County Friday to stop by a vaccination site at 4:30 p.m. This visit follows prior visitation to sites in San Diego and San Bernardino counties.

The governor received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine yesterday as Californians aged 50+ became eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Gov. Newsom held a media availability at the vaccination site, encouraging eligible Californians to get vaccinated.

Individuals 16+ will be eligible to receive a vaccine starting on April 15.

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