First Responders Start Getting COVID-19 Vaccine
Dec 31, 2020 Portland Fire & Rescue and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue are among the first emergency responders to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Both agencies received 1,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine for COVID-19. TVF&R is finalizing training for the people who will give the vaccinations. PF&R started giving vaccinations today. “Four weeks ago, the Federal Government began the largest vaccination distribution in US history, and Firefighters and other EMS providers will play a critical part in the massive effort of widescale population vaccination. For the last three weeks PF&R staff have bee...