Brookshire Brothersâ pharmacies to offer COVID-19 vaccine
Program begins Dec. 28 (Source: KLTV)
By KTRE Digital Media Staff | December 21, 2020 at 4:58 PM CST - Updated December 29 at 1:45 AM
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The COVID-19 vaccine will be made available via the pharmacy at regional grocery store chain Brookshire Brothers in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The vaccine will be available in a phased approach, with the first doses being offered to healthcare workers and residents of long term healthcare facilities, followed by essential workers and other high risk individuals. It is expected to be available to the general public by spring or early summer of 2021 and will be administered at no cost to patients.