health_tweets: 8756

The full text of tweets and selected Twitter metadata from the Twitter accounts of state and local public officials, as well as education and health agencies, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. We begin with state governors with more data to come. Where possible, please cite Big Local News as collecting and disseminating this information. We ask because it helps us show the impact we can have and that makes it easier to create ongoing support for Big Local News.

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation State Health Department Website
8756 8755 1365375017098346504 454138567 2021-02-26T18:55:46+00:00 "This is an extraordinary milestone for our state. It is reassuring to see this progress made, but we know the job isn’t done until we have provided the vaccine to every Oklahoman who needs it.” — Deputy Commissioner Keith Reed (2/2) 2 4 Oklahoma OK Oklahoma State Department of Health https://www.ok.gov/health/