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Word of the company’s manufacturing glitch comes just as California expands vaccinations to people 50 and older.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
For the record: This story was updated to add that officials say shipments to California will still occur for the next three weeks.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom said today that California will still receive safe shipments of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after a nationwide batch was discarded because of a manufacturing problem.<\/p>\n
The news couldn’t have come at a worse time as California dramatically expands<\/a> vaccine eligibility to people 50 and older starting today. All Californians 16 and older become qualified on April 15.<\/p>\n