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Wisconsin is turning to local pharmacies for help giving COVID-19 vaccine to elderly in assisted living Sarah Volpenhein and Mary Spicuzza, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Shorehaven resident Jan Tollefson gets a vaccine shot from Walgreens pharmacist, Erika Medlock, left, while Shorehaven homemaker Patti Staude looks on as Shorehaven s assisted living residents and staff received their first dose of the Moderna vaccine at the facility in Oconomowoc on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. State health officials are asking local pharmacies to help give shots of the COVID-19 vaccine at small assisted living facilities that pharmacy chains CVS and Walgreens may not be able to reach, looking for help beyond the federal program.

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