Noticias 08-11-21: Community leaders joined forces to stress the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine, especially among younger populations. Community leaders joined forces to stress the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine, especially among younger populations. A news conference was held on Wednesday in Sioux City to try and urge younger people to get their shots. Currently, only 20% of those 12 to 17 have been vaccinated in Woodbury County. The overall rate is 40%. Statewide the level is 47%