50 People Vaccinated For Walk-In Part Of Avera Covid Vaccine Clinic

50 People Vaccinated For Walk-In Part Of Avera Covid Vaccine Clinic

PIERRE — Avera Health completed the first of two walk-in Covid-19 vaccination clinics Thursday. Exactly 50 people took part in the walk-in clinic without registering for a dose of the Pfizer Covid vaccine. The total number of people getting a shot was at 200. Avera St. Mary’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mikel Holland says their goal is to vaccinate everybody…

A 20-percent increase in Covid-19 cases was noted by the South Dakota Department of Health this week. Holland says a good percentage of that increase is being reflected by those groups not targeted for vaccination…

The second walk-in clinic is scheduled for April 22nd in the old hospital at the Avera St. Mary’s complex from 4 to 7:30 PM.