The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has expanded COVID-19 vaccine availability.<br />The vaccine will now be made available to include people 65 and older.<br />The changes in availability also gives priority to those with underlying health conditions.<br />Americans who are at higher risk for serious illness from COVID-19 infection now qualify officials said.<br />People with conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and respiratory illnesses are at increased risk for severe COVID-19.<br />According to UPI, HHS and CDC will be assisting states in opening new vaccination facilities.
