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How is Alaska leading the nation in vaccinating residents? With boats, ferries, planes and snowmobiles.
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An all-female medical crew from Alaska s Maniilaq Health Center took a sled to deliver vaccine to the isolated village of Shungnak in December.
Alaska, the state with the largest land mass in the nation, is leading the country in a critical coronavirus measure: per capita vaccinations.
About 13 percent of the people who live in Alaska have already gotten a shot. That’s higher than states such as West Virginia, which has received a lot of attention for a successful vaccine rollout and has inoculated 11 percent of its people. ....

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