ISU students, community partners deliver 12,000 COVID-19 vaccines statewide
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Students in Idaho State s Division of Health Sciences helped deliver 12,000 vaccines throughout Idaho.
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) In a collaborative effort to mitigate the continuing spread of COVID-19 in Southeast Idaho and Meridian areas, a multitude of agencies came together in record time to administer more than 12,200 COVID-19 vaccinations on ISU campuses in just a few weeks.
To do this in Southeast Idaho, Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH), Portneuf Medical Center (PMC), Idaho State University and Southeast Idaho Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) formed a unique, interprofessional alliance. Together, the agencies ran a vaccination clinic from Feb. 25 to May 21. In total, 10,029 vaccines were given.