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Older Americans among the 1st to enjoy new CDC guidelines
MILL VALLEY, Calif. - Older Americans, first to be vaccinated, will be among the first to enjoy new CDC guidelines."To be able to go to the dining room, to be able to go for a van ride, to be able to sit outside on a nice day with your family, these are all big changes," said Catherine Scott, administrator at The Redwoods, a retirement community in Mill Valley.The Redwoods has about 500 residents and staff, and with 90 percent of the people vaccinated, activities are resuming.After meals in their rooms for a year, residents have the option now of picking up entrees to take to their room, or eating in the dining room with a roommate.If their companion is not a roommate, they must main six feet of distance.The facility is going beyond CDC