Hy-Vee CEO Randy Edeker works with federal officials to expand access
Stop & Shop and Publix Super Markets have made COVID-19 vaccinations available across their market areas, and the head of Hy-Vee has given input to the Biden administration on ways to reach more communities with vaccines.
Ahold Delhaize USA’s Stop & Shop yesterday announced that its more than 250 pharmacies in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey are now providing same-day coronavirus immunizations. The Quincy, Mass.-based retailer said customers can still schedule an appointment for a COVID shot on its website, but appointments are no longer required.
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The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program’s 21 national pharmacy partners and independent pharmacy networks are dedicated to expanding vaccine access equitably across the United States. They are doing this by offering vaccination through mass vaccination events and in pharmacies or workplaces, such as schools. The program is expanding to offer vaccinations at 40,000 pharmacy locations.
Find examples of how Federal Retail Pharmacy program partners helped expand vaccinations in the United States. These examples will be updated as the program expands.
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Jewel-Osco helps seniors and underserved people gain COVID-19 vaccine access in Chicago
Jewel-Osco has been working with the city of Chicago to increase COVID-19 vaccination access to people living in underserved areas within the city. Jewel-Osco administered 5,000 vaccinations at more than 10 sites in a 10-day period in March. The program served Garfield Park, Hermosa, Lower West Side, and Garfiel
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