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80-year-old Des Moines veteran to receive COVID-19 vaccine after weeks of struggle


80-year-old Des Moines veteran to receive COVID-19 vaccine after weeks of struggle
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Updated: 5:10 PM CST Feb 11, 2021
80-year-old Des Moines veteran to receive COVID-19 vaccine after weeks of struggle
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Updated: 5:10 PM CST Feb 11, 2021
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AN 80-YEAR-OLD DES MOINES WOMAN WAS ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE STRUGGLING TO GET AN APPOINTMENT AT WALGREENS. WE BROUGHT YOU DONNA ALBRO’S STORY YESTERDAY. ALBRO SAID SHE WOKE UP THIS MORNING READY TO KEEP TRYING. >> I THOUGHT, I THINK I’LL JUST HAVE A CUP OF COFFEE FIRST BEFORE I CALL THE VA, OK. WELL PRETTY SOON THE PHONE RAN 8:00 AND IT WAS MY DOCTOR’S OFFICE, AT THE VA. STACEY: THAT’S RIGHT DONNA GOT HER VACCINE APPOINTMENT. SHE’LL GET HER FIRST SHOT TH SATURDAY AT THE V.A. DONNA SAYS SHE HEARD FROM SO MANY FRIENDS AND STRANGERS TRYING TO HELP AFTER THEY SAW HER STORY. SHE KNOWS SHE’S LUCKY AND TELLS ANYONE STRUGGLING TO GET AN APPOINTMENT THAT YA GOTTA DO WHAT YA GOTTA DO >> KEEP TRYING. BECAUSE THERE WILL BE RESULTS EVENTUALLY. STACEY: DONNA SAYS SHE SHARED HER STORY BECAUSE SHE WANTED TO MAKE SURE SENIORS AREN’T LEFT BEHIND ANYONE WHO IS HOMEBOUND AND NEEDS HELP SHOULD CONTACT THEIR LOCAL AREA AGENCY ON A

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Employees at Dowling Catholic, Central Valley to receive COVID-19 vaccines


Ames schools join other districts offering COVID-19 vaccines to teachers and staff
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Updated: 2:04 PM CST Feb 2, 2021
Ames schools join other districts offering COVID-19 vaccines to teachers and staff
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Updated: 2:04 PM CST Feb 2, 2021
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AS WE’VE MENTIONED EDUCATORS ARE INCLUDED IN PHASE 1-B. AND TONIGHT WE’VE LEARNED THAT THE WEST CENTRAL VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ADAIR POSTED ON ITS FACEBOOK PAGE TODAY THAT ALL STUDENTS WILL BE DISMISSED AT 1:30 FRIDAY SO IT CAN ADMINISTER THE VACCINE TO ALL TEACHERS AND STAFF MEMBERS. THE DISTRICT SAYS ALL ACTIVITIES AND PRACTICES WILL CONTINUE AS SCHEDULED. STACEY: IN WEST DES MOINES, DOWLING CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL IS ALSO PLANNING TO OFFER THE CORONAVIRUS VACCINE TO ITS STAFF THIS WEEK. THE POLK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE SCHOOL IS WORKING WITH UNITY POINT OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH TO DO IT. THE DEPARTMENT HAS TOLD ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS THEY CAN CONTACT PHARMACIES AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH FOR ON-SITE VACCINE CLINICS BUT SAYS VACCINE SUPPLY IS LIMITED AND THERE’S NO GUARANTEE PROVIDERS WILL BE ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE T

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