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Kent County Health Department receives additional COVID-19 vaccines
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The Kent County Health Department received an additional 2,500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for vulnerable populations aged 50 years and older.
The additional vaccines came from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ Community Outreach Vaccine Project.
“Our team has worked very hard to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine as efficiently as possible,” Kent County Health Department Director Adam London said. “These additional doses will play an essential role in making sure we get our most vulnerable population vaccinated.”
The KCHD submitted a proposal on behalf of the Community COVID-19 Vaccine Planning (CCVP) collaborative to provide 2,500 vaccine doses at eight community clinics located in the zip codes 49503, 49507 and 49509 within a two-week timeframe. The CCVP collaborative is comprised of Kent County health care providers and community-based organizations to identify lo