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Row of military vehicles in Berlin. Photo by Carla Occaso.
For the past year, the Vermont National Guard has been serving on the frontlines aiding locally in coronavirus relief efforts, federally to support Operation Capitol Response in Washington, D.C., and globally with deployments to various locations in the U.S. Central Command and in Africa and Europe. This makes for their most active year since the 2010 Afghanistan deployments, reported Maj. Scott Detweiller, Acting State Public Affairs Officer for the Vermont Guard.
The Bridge’s readership has a Guard base in Berlin.
Coronavirus relief efforts started in March 2020, when Task Force Coyote a unit serving Vermonters throughout the pandemic established three different sites around the state in case of emergency overflow, set up an alternate health care facility in Essex in only a week to divert less acute needs from overwhelmed hospitals, and assembled and shipped over 160,000 test k
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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont National Guard will expand the state s vaccination capacity by providing vaccines starting today through March 7.
Task Force Coyote, a unit that has served Vermont from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic nearly one year ago will administer the vaccines at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Burlington. Locations in Barre, White River Junction and Springfield will be added over the next two weeks. See list below. Eligible Vermonters can register through the Vermont Department of Health website. The Vermont National Guard has been a crucial partner in our state s response to the pandemic, said Governor Phil Scott. They have excelled whenever called upon to assist and they will continue to play an important role with our vaccination rollout strategy.
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