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Calaveras County health care workers receive first round of COVID-19 vaccines


Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) staff in San Andreas became the first people in Calaveras County to be vaccinated against COVID-19 Thursday evening.
County Health and Human Services Director Kristin Stranger stated on Monday that more than 400 doses of the Pfizer vaccine would be delivered to the county this week – enough to vaccinate all local health care providers and EMS responders who are willing.
Nancy Hiteshew, chief nursing officer, was the first person to receive the vaccination at MTMC and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Pardeep Athwal, was the second. Kristine Dittman, Emergency Department manager/interim Employee Health nurse, administered the vaccines. ....

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First shipments of COVID-19 vaccine expected in Calaveras County by week's end | Coronavirus Information


Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center in San Andreas is preparing for a shipment of more than 400 doses of Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine allotted to Calaveras County. 
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Sufficient doses to vaccinate all local health care providers and EMS responders against COVID-19 are expected to arrive in Calaveras County by the week’s end.
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the first Californians to be vaccinated on Monday after the state received its first 327,600 doses of the Pfizer vaccine earlier in the day. An additional 672,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine, which is nearing Food and Drug Administration approval, are expected to arrive in the coming weeks. ....

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