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CATONSVILLE, Md., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Policymakers at all levels of government are racing to vaccinate hundreds of millions of people to save lives and blunt the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.
New research published in the
INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics provides a simulated model for drive-through clinics that can be used for mass COVID-19 vaccinations based on the successful use of such a clinic to address H1N1.
Researchers Use Data from the H1N1 Pandemic to Model Pathway to Achieve Faster Vaccination to Stem COVID-19 Crisis
The paper, Lessons from Modeling and Running the World′s Largest Drive-Through, Mass Vaccination Clinic, looks at data from The Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness department during the H1N1 vaccinations. The authors, Sunderesh Heragu of Oklahoma State University and Thomas van de Kracht of Vanderlande Industries, note that a total of 19,318 residents were vaccinated via a drive-through and a
Metro health department and area shelters working together on plans to vaccinate homeless Share Updated: 6:02 PM EST Feb 2, 2021
Metro health department and area shelters working together on plans to vaccinate homeless Share Updated: 6:02 PM EST Feb 2, 2021
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Show Transcript GLADYS: FOR THE THOUSANDS OF HOMELESS IN LOUISVILLE, COVID-19 PRESENTS ANOTHER CHALLENGE IN AN ALREADY DIFFICULT SITUATION. THEY’RE SCARED. A LOT OF THEM ARE VERY ANXIO ABOUT THE VIRUS. GLADYS: THE DOORS OF WAYSIDE CHRISTIAN MISSION HAVE REMAINED OPEN DURING THE PANDEMIC, BUT AFTER A COVID OUTBREAK AT THE FACILITY IN DECEMBER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER NINA MOSELEY TELLS ME A SPEEDY VACCINATION PROCESS IS CRITICAL. WHENEVER WE GET THE VACCINATIONS FOR OUR POPULATION, IT WON’T BE A MINUTE TOO SOON. GLADYS: WE ASKED LOUISVILLE METRO HEALTH OFFICIALS WHAT PLANS TO VACCINATE THE HOMELESS DURING PHASE 1-C LOOK LIKE. LOTS OF LOGISTICAL CHALLENGES WITH IT. THE V
Vaccine look-ahead: Changes for Kentucky and Indiana this week
To help speed up the process for vaccination, Louisville will also move to an electronic system beginning Monday. Author: Tyler Emery Updated: 11:24 PM EST January 31, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. The vaccination rollout has been underway for weeks at area hospitals and drive-through sites like Louisville s Broadbent Arena location.
At Broadbent starting this week, workers will give out some of its vaccine supply as booster shots. Those will go to the first couple of thousand people who came through on week one. That will also take place on top of workers at the arena still trying to get Jefferson County Public Schools teachers through the lines as well.
Vaccine look-ahead: Changes for Kentucky and Indiana this week Tyler Emery
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The vaccination rollout has been underway for weeks at area hospitals and drive-through sites like Louisville s Broadbent Arena location.
At Broadbent starting this week, workers will give out some of its vaccine supply as booster shots. Those will go to the first couple of thousand people who came through on week one. That will also take place on top of workers at the arena still trying to get Jefferson County Public Schools teachers through the lines as well. We have 6,000 educators scheduled to come through here for first shots next week in addition to the 2,000 people who came through in week one will be coming back to visit us for their second shots, Dr. Sarahbeth Hartlage with the Louisville Metro Public Health Dept. said on Friday.