Penn State Health says no-shows hindering COVID-19 vaccine distribution Updated Apr 07, 2021; Posted Apr 07, 2021 Physician Assistant Catherine Roden gives the vaccine to Minerva Alcantara Alvarez at the COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Penn State Health Medical Group in Harrisburg on March 27, 2021.
Vicki Vellios Briner | Special to PennLiveVicki Vellios Briner | Special to PennLive Facebook Share A Penn State Health official on Wednesday said some people aren’t showing up for COVID-19 vaccination appointments, causing delays for others and risking wasted vaccine. No-shows have become a widespread problem at COVID-19 vaccination clinics. It’s attributed at least in part to people signing up with multiple providers and taking the first available opening.