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Farmworkers vaccinated at pop-up clinic
Calexico doctor hits the streets to give shots - CBS 13 s Alexandra Rangel was there
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Vo Medical Center(VMC) in Calexico is administering vaccines into the arms of those who need them the most in Imperial County s agricultural community.
VMC held the pop-up style clinic across the street from Donut Avenue in downtown Calexico. That’s the meeting point for the hundreds of farmworkers who cross the border daily from Mexicali to Calexico to work in the fields.
“”I’m very blessed, I wasn’t expecting to get vaccinated today, said Alejandro Valdez, vaccine recipient.