Minnesota tribe reflects on major vaccination effort
Nearly six months after Leech Lake s vaccine distribution was launched, the unsung heroes reflected on the process since then. 12:48 pm, May 19, 2021 ×
Members of the vaccine team in Cass Lake on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. (Hannah Olson / Bemidji Pioneer)
CASS LAKE, Minn. On Monday, Dec. 14, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe became likely the first tribal nation in the country to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The vials were welcomed with fanfare and traditional prayer, and inserted into the upper deltoids of some carefully chosen tribal members and employees.
Nearly six months after Leech Lake s vaccine distribution was launched, the unsung heroes reflected on the process.
Reflecting on a Herculean vaccine effort in Leech Lake
Nearly six months after Leech Lake s vaccine distribution was launched, the unsung heroes reflected on the process since then. 7:40 am, May 19, 2021 ×
Members of the vaccine team in Cass Lake on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. (Hannah Olson / Bemidji Pioneer)
CASS LAKE On Monday, Dec. 14 the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe became likely the first tribal nation in the country to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The vials were welcomed with fanfare and traditional prayer, and inserted into the upper deltoids of some carefully chosen tribal members and employees.
Nearly six months after Leech Lake s vaccine distribution was launched, the unsung heroes reflected on the process since then.
Minnesota tribe reflects on major vaccination effort
Nearly six months after Leech Lake s vaccine distribution was launched, the unsung heroes reflected on the process since then. 12:48 pm, May 19, 2021 ×
Members of the vaccine team in Cass Lake on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. (Hannah Olson / Bemidji Pioneer)
CASS LAKE, Minn. On Monday, Dec. 14, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe became likely the first tribal nation in the country to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The vials were welcomed with fanfare and traditional prayer, and inserted into the upper deltoids of some carefully chosen tribal members and employees.
Nearly six months after Leech Lake s vaccine distribution was launched, the unsung heroes reflected on the process.