VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The following is a news release by the City County Health District Office in Valley City.
“It’s an historic moment…the COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Valley City. The first shipment of vaccine will be given to front-line health care workers over the next 2 weeks. “This is a very special day a day we’ve been waiting for”, states Theresa Will, City County Health District (CCHD) director and the lead for the pandemic command center here in Valley City.
The first vaccine will be available for tier one staff, those who are prioritized because of elevated risk of viral exposure and nursing home residents who suffer higher rates of severe COVID-19. This is why the Sheyenne Care Center will be providing vaccinations for both its employees and staff.