The snowstorm has had a trickle-down effect in delaying scheduled COVID-19 vaccinations on Tuesday in Chicago, and it may last a while longer.
CHICAGO (CBS) — The snowstorm has had a trickle-down effect in delaying scheduled COVID-19 vaccinations on Tuesday in Chicago, and it may last a while longer. As CBS 2’s Chris Tye reported, it was unclear Tuesday how long the delay might last. But if you’re waiting on that time sensitive second shot, the city’s top doctor said this should be remedied in plenty of time to prevent any issues. Monday was Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday. Between that and the weather from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning, it was a perfect storm for those slated to get vaccinated mid-week in Chicago. “Our vaccine shipments to Chicago have been delayed,” said Chicago Department of Public Health Director Dr.