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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Staff at Barton Health have started receiving the COVID-19 vaccination and have reflected on the experience.
As of 5 p.m. on Dec. 23, 429 Barton staff and physicians have received the first dose of the Pfizer vaccination.
“Barton has implemented a vaccination clinic for all staff and physicians who are interested in receiving the vaccination,” said Dr. Matthew Wonnacott, chief medical officer at Barton Health “The schedule for staff and physicians to receive first doses will continue through Jan. 7, 2021.”
On Dec. 17, Barton received 500 Pfizer vaccinations.
“Due to Barton Health’s preparedness and ability to store the Pfizer vaccination at ultra cold temperatures, we received an additional 195 Pfizer vaccinations instead of the Moderna allocation originally scheduled,” said Wonnacott.