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Texas’ decentralized, internet-reliant system for vaccine appointments leaves many eligible people unable to access a shot
Read full article: Texas’ decentralized, internet-reliant system for vaccine appointments leaves many eligible people unable to access a shotAdShe said she doesn’t have internet access at home, and she has had trouble navigating the computers at the local library. Davis said the unorganized system has created obstacles for vaccine access, especially for elderly Texans without internet access. Some areas are offering vaccinations through drive-thru locations, which excludes many Texans who don’t have access to their own vehicle. In many areas of the state, he said there are organizations helping people without internet access to connect with local providers to receive a vaccination. “We need transportation.