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CDC Says Fully Vaccinated Arkansans Are Good To Go, for the Most Part

KUAF | By Jacqueline Froelich

Published March 11, 2021 at 5:45 PM CST

A CDC vaccine appointment card (partially blurred to protect the recipient) can be presented as proof of being fully vaccinated.

This week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a first set of behavior guidelines for Americans who’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Joseph Thompson, MD, president and CEO of the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement provides clear guidance for Arkansans undergoing vaccination by priority groups.

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Jacqueline Froelich

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.

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