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Battle Creek VA is providing easy access to the COVID-19 vaccine for rural Veterans. Hospital Director: “We are taking the COVID-19 vaccine on the road and offering walk-in clinics.”
A Marine Corps Veteran went to a VA ER in March 2020 with a mild fever and some trouble breathing. He was the first case of COVID-19 in Nevada. One year later, he came back to get vaccinated.
The COVID-19 pandemic and the corresponding economic crisis have had a tremendous impact on the health and economic wellbeing of millions of Veterans. Now, the American Rescue Plan will help them further recover.
Many Veterans in the Home-Based Primary Care program are elderly and extremely vulnerable to communicable diseases. Nurses and nurse practitioners volunteered to work the weekend to vaccinate them.
VA Portland flew 144 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine during a winter storm from Portland to Redmond, Oregon. Trip bypassed a lofty and icy mountain pass to get Veterans vaccinated at the Bend clinic.
With over 50,000 patients using VA’s Fort Worth clinic, a drive-through option for the COVID-19 vaccine was very popular and highly utilized. Staff vaccinated 400 enrolled Veteran patients over 8 hours.
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Behind the vaccination scenes, a few steps back from the “front line,” are the support staff who enable care delivery for the 68,000 Veterans enrolled with the Central Virginia VA Health Care System.
Almost 400 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, Veterans on Kodiak Island lined up to get their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Kodiak Area Native Association clinic. Kodiak is reachable only by air.
VA received 71,400 doses of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, March 3, authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration under an Emergency Use Authorization.
Husband and wife Army Veterans Laureen and Jonathan Crews were the 10,000th and 10,001st Veterans to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Harry Truman Veterans’ Hospital, now vaccinating 2000 weekly.