N.J.’s COVID vaccine eligibility expands today. Here’s everyone who can now schedule a shot.
The first of two big expansions this month of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in New Jersey begins Monday with transportation workers and several other groups who can now schedule shots, though appointments remain hard to get.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced the expansion earlier this month and initially included teachers and day care workers in Monday’s group, but they were switched to immediate eligibility last week following a federal mandate.
President Joe Biden said Thursday in a national address that he plans make all adults vaccine-eligible by May 1 and get the country “closer to normal” by the …