GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) Getting the COVID-19 vaccine is a challenge for homebound patients, but UTMB Health is making that easier.
Doctors and nurses are volunteering their time to make sure those who can t leave their homes get their dose of the vaccine.
So far, UTMB doctors and nurses have fully vaccinated 90 homebound patients in Galveston and started vaccinating 37 more on Monday. Patients like Theresa Grice said they ve gotten to know the doctors and nurses that visit. In fact, she said she loves them.
This morning @MarlaABC13 got to follow along as a team of UTMB nurses made house calls to deliver #covid19vaccines to homebound patients. Catch the story today at 5 p.m. on @abc13houstonpic.twitter.com/J6i49EAkZk UTMB News (@utmbnews) March 8, 2021