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OCCHD Mega Pod could vaccinate 35,000 people a week

Vaccination Mega-PODs Could Serve 6,000 Oklahomans A Day

Screenshot Oklahoma County and Tulsa County will soon be home to large-scale coronavirus vaccine sites known as mega-PODs. The Oklahoma City-County Health Department and Tulsa Health Department announced separately Thursday they are working with The White House to create mass vaccination sites in the state s two most populous counties. Officials have been calling their vaccine clinics PODs, or points of dispensing sites. Dr. Patrick McGough, OCCHD s executive director, said the partnership will create what is known as a mega-POD. This POD in partnership with the state of Oklahoma, the Oklahoma State Department of Health and the National Guard will have the capacity to vaccinate up to 6,000 individuals per day in [Oklahoma] County. And this will be for six to seven days a week, said McGough.

United Voice: Health Care Leaders Work To Give The African American Community Accurate Information

Tuesday, February 2nd 2021, 5:07 pm By: Ashley Holden The Oklahoma City-County Health Department and other health organizations are working to diminish vaccine hesitancy in the African American community. Together, they are trying to find ways to reach the community with essential information. This is something that continues to ring in their ears of I m not ready, I don t know much about this, and I m not going to be a guinea pig, said Dr. Pamela Allen with OU Health.  Those were all reasons Allen has heard from patient and even friends for not wanting to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

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