Hundreds of Denver Public Schools educators, support staff receive COVID-19 vaccine
KMGH
and last updated 2021-02-13 20:09:58-05
DENVER Hundreds of Denver Public Schools educators and support staff received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday.
The mass vaccination clinic was a partnership between DPS and Denver Health. It was held at Denver Health s new Outpatient Medical Center.
The goal was to begin vaccinating DPS staff members who work at schools located in communities hit hard by COVID-19.
Among those scheduled to be vaccinated was high school theater teacher Bennie Palko, who teaches at Strive Prep - Rise High School.