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Some Sanford Health Bismarck staff members on Monday received what hospital President Michael LeBeau called âthe beacon of hope.
Employees received some of the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in the state, nine months after the coronavirus pandemic took hold in North Dakota.
âTodayâs the day we go on offense,â LeBeau said.
Four Sanford employees Mubashir Badar, Karin Willis, Todd Schaffer and Rainalda Schaeffer were the first to be vaccinated, with about 70 other staff to follow. Sanford Bismarck has more than 1,000 vaccine doses, and the Sanford Health system has about 11,000 total doses.
Sanford CEO Bill Gassen was present for the vaccinations. He said that when he drove his daughters to school Monday morning in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, they talked about how historic the day would be.
COVID-19 vaccinations have begun, Sanford health care workers are the first in Fargo and Bismarck
The arrival of the vaccine is a milestone in efforts to bring the coronavirus pandemic under control and has been eagerly anticipated. Written By: Patrick Springer | Jeremy Turley | 5:26 pm, Dec. 14, 2020 ×
Melodi Krank administers the Fargo area s first COVID-19 vaccine to Dr. Avish Nagpal at Sanford Medical Center in southwest Fargo on Dec. 14. David Samson / The Forum
FARGO Sanford Health has received its first shipment of vaccine to protect front-line health care workers against the coronavirus, a historic moment in efforts to contain the deadly and disruptive pandemic.
Sanford health care workers in Fargo, Bismarck first to get COVID-19 vaccinations
The arrival of the vaccine is a milestone in efforts to bring the coronavirus pandemic under control and has been eagerly anticipated. Written By: Patrick Springer | Jeremy Turley | 6:27 pm, Dec. 14, 2020 ×
Melodi Krank administers the Fargo area s first COVID-19 vaccine to Dr. Avish Nagpal at Sanford Medical Center in southwest Fargo on Dec. 14. David Samson / The Forum
FARGO Sanford Health has received its first shipment of vaccine to protect front-line health care workers against the coronavirus, a historic moment in efforts to contain the deadly and disruptive pandemic.
FedEx delivered a box containing 3,400 doses of vaccine for the Fargo region before 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14, more than three hours earlier than the shipment was anticipated. More deliveries of vaccine are expected weekly.
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