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jdagostino@observertoday.com Christopher Kotowski, director of pharmacy at Brooks-TLC, prepares a COVID-19 dosing earlier this year. Submitted photo Brooks-TLC Hospital System Inc. in 2019 reported revenues of $62,474,978. While nearly three-quarters of that income — almost $48 million — came from patient services between the two facilities in Dunkirk and Irving, another quarter came from an entity that never needed to be treated or was a customer: the New York state Health Department. Despite $15,011,088 in aid from Albany to help with payroll and other expenses, the Brooks-TLC System n...

Bethany Burlingame, a teacher at Bemus Point Central School District, receives a first vaccine dose. Team members at Brooks-TLC Hospital System are working swiftly when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccinations. As soon as a supply arrives to the hospital’s loading dock, officials said the wheels are in motion to prepare for the next round of public vaccination clinics. “There is no way of predicting when supplies will arrive,” said Christopher Kotowski, Brooks-TLC director of pharmacy, “but we’re able to vaccinate eligible community members oftentimes within a matter of hours of a ne...

Christopher Kotowski, director of pharmacy, prepares a COVID-19 dosing. Submitted photo Team members at Brooks-TLC Hospital System are working swiftly when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccinations. As soon as a supply arrives to the hospital’s loading dock, officials said the wheels are in motion to prepare for the next round of public vaccination clinics. “There is no way of predicting when supplies will arrive,” said Christopher Kotowski, Brooks-TLC director of pharmacy, “but we’re able to vaccinate eligible community members oftentimes within a matter of hours of a new shipment.�...