Vaccinations to healthcare workers continue at KCH, Goshen Health

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FILE - Registered nurse Allison Miller administers one of the first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinations at UW Medicine Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in Seattle. Several states have been told to expect far fewer doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in its second week of distribution, but the reason remains a mystery as the company said Thursday, Dec. 17, that its production expectations remain unchanged.(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Local COVID vaccinations to healthcare workers has gotten off to a quick start since last Friday.

At Goshen Health, in the first two days, Goshen Health administered the COVID-19 vaccination to 561 people, with another 222 scheduled to be completed today. Plus, the organization has already received its second shipment of the vaccine.

The first vaccinations in Kosciusko County were given out at Kosciusko Community Hospital last Friday, where 975 doses of the Pfizer vaccine were delivered. 400 doses were given on Friday with more over the weekend. KCH has also received their second shipment of the vaccine. Those that received the vaccine will get their second dose in three weeks.

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