These 38,000 Whatcom County residents will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines this week

This is the week when 38,000 more Whatcom County residents become eligible for COVID-19 vaccination as of Wednesday, March 31. That’s when phase 1B, tiers 3 and 4, of the vaccine rollout in Washington state kick in and include people as young as 60, those with underlying health conditions, and more people who live or work in congregate settings, including restaurants and manufacturing.