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La. Gov. Edwards: Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available to Louisiana Residents Ages 12 and Above
May 14, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 14 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:

Louisianans ages 12 and up can now receive the COVID-19 vaccine, following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) action late Wednesday formally recommending the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for this age group. Prior to this announcement, the Pfizer vaccine was recommended and authorized for people no younger than 16 years of age.

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