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MARQUETTE Northern Michigan University’s Health Center could be notified any day of its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine doses.
From the point of delivery about 24 hours later, the Vielmetti Health Center must safely store and administer the initial supply within seven days, NMU announced.
Staff members and representatives of the university’s COVID-19 response team met last week to coordinate efforts to communicate availability, prioritize and schedule eligible groups, and plot the logistics of holding vaccine clinics in the Northern Center.
NMU indicated it will operate the vaccine clinics similar to the Passport to Campus mass COVID-19 testing events held at the beginning of both semesters this academic year. Emails will be sent to eligible individuals based on priority criteria and availability.
MARQUETTE Northern Michigan University President Fritz Erickson held a virtual forum Wednesday to update the campus community on topics that included the un