(La Porte County, IN) - There’s a delay in vaccinating La Porte County residents against COVID-19. 

Officials say recent severe weather has disrupting shipping nationwide.  As a result, the La Porte County Health Department will not be receiving its weekly shipment of the vaccine as planned.

According to the LPCHD, People with appointments to be vaccinated this afternoon, tomorrow and Monday are being rescheduled.  Today’s appointments are being slotted on different days next week.  Appointments tomorrow are pushed back to Tuesday.  Monday appointments

are moved to Thursday, LPCHD officials said.

For additional information, call the La Porte County Health Department at 219-325-5563.