Fire Rescue administered 278 doses of Narcan in 2021 in instances when a patient had a cardiac arrest, to rule out possible overdose; the county received 400 more doses.
Flagler County offers mobile COVID-19 program to help the homebound
So far, Flagler County Emergency Management has given 120 vaccines to those who can t leave their homes. Author: Robert Bradfield Updated: 11:22 PM EST March 5, 2021
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. Like so many healthcare workers, Caryn Prather is offering a dose of hope in the fight against COVID-19.
The Flagler County paramedic is spending her time making sure those who need or want the vaccine are able to get it. “Gives us that sense of we have done something good today,” she told First Coast News.
The county recently began the mobile program for the homebound and older population. Prather says the county worked off its emergency disaster list of contacts and branched out from there.
Flagler paramedics work to vaccinate homebound seniors
Paramedics in Flagler County are now going door-to-door giving out coronavirus vaccines to homebound seniors.
PALM COAST, Fla. - A team of paramedics is going door to door in Flagler County to make sure seniors who are homebound get their COVID-19 vaccine.
Joe Sayers tells FOX 35 News it’s been a huge relief to be able to have someone give him and his wife their vaccines in the comfort of their own home. For me to get in and out of a car or to sit in a car for a long period of time is exhausting, he said.