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9 On Nov. 13, Gov. Brad Little activated 100 members from the Idaho National Guard as cases of COVID-19 elevated throughout the state. For the past several weeks, the Idaho National Guard has partnered with agencies and organizations across Idaho as the battle against COVID-19 continues. On Dec. 11, that number was increased to 250 under an authorization pursuant to 23 U.S.C. Section 502(f), which uses a mixture of state and federal resources to fund personnel. Citizen-Soldiers and Airmen are expected to remain on duty through March 2021. "As medical providers across the sta...

Primary Health on track to vaccinate over 400 people during first week Primary Health Plans Vaccine Distribution By: Katie Kloppenburg and last updated 2020-12-23 10:50:12-05 BOISE, Idaho — Primary Health Medical Group says they are on track to vaccinate over 400 people during the first week of having the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine. The medical group received their first shipment of the vaccine on December 18. Primary Health is following the priority groups outlined by Central District Health. The vaccine is being offered to Primary Health staff and providers first, wit...

Medical providers and other Primary Health staff began receiving vaccinations on Friday morning. Credit: Primary Health Medical Group Author: KTVB Staff Updated: 2:37 PM MST December 18, 2020 BOISE, Idaho — Primary Health Medical Group received the first shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Friday morning and began vaccinating medical providers and other staff. Over the last nine months, Primary Health has conducted more than 75,000 COVID-19 tests. Some facilities were even forced to close due to staff and providers being out sick or being exposed to CO...

Primary Health Medical Group receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine KTVB Staff © Provided by KTVB-TV Boise Primary Health Medical Group received the first shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Friday morning and began vaccinating medical providers and other staff. Over the last nine months, Primary Health has conducted more than 75,000 COVID-19 tests. Some facilities were even forced to close due to staff and providers being out sick or being exposed to COVID-19, according to pediatrician and CEO of Primary Health Dr. David Peterman. "Over the past nine months, we ...

With new COVID-19 cases in Idaho arriving by the hundreds each day, the need for testing remains critical in the state’s response to the pandemic. The Idaho Press has compiled the current list of testing locations in Ada and Canyon counties, with contact information, testing criteria, and the type of test offered at each location. Central District Health is expecting more testing locations will open up. The district has been working to get antigen tests to offer rapid testing at high-priority locations, said district spokesman Brandon Atkins. The number of COVID-19 tests performed in Ida...