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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order to protect vaccine access for state residents.

The order follows new federal restrictions limiting who is eligible for the updated COVID-19 shot.

Evers' action directs state agencies to ensure vaccine access and clarify confusion from federal changes.

Wisconsin joins several other states in creating vaccine protocols independent of federal health officials.

MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order Monday aimed at protecting access to vaccines after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued new limits on who could get a COVID-19 shot .

The order directs state officials overseeing health and insurance policies to work together to "ensure vaccine access for Wisconsinites to the fullest ext

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