MIDLAND, TEXAS/JANUARY 25, 2021-MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MIDLAND HEALTH, AND THE MIDLAND UNIFIED COMMAND BEGAN IT’S COVID-19 VACCINE ROLL OUT ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 22NDAT THE HORSESHOE EVENT CENTER. 240 PEOPLE WHO HAVE SIGNED UP GOT THE FIRST DOSE OF THE COVID-19 VACCINE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE GOAL IS ABOUT A 1000 PERSON TO BE VACCINATED BEGINING THIS WEEK
(RUSSELL MEYERS, PRESIDENT/CEO-MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-MIDLAND, TEXAS)
THE SIDE AFFECTS ARE OF A BIG CONCERN, MOST PEOPLE FEEL THAT THE VACCINES FROM PFIZER AND MODERNA WERE RELEASED TOO SOON. MEDICAL PERSONNEL ENCOURGE THOSE PERSONS TO GET THE FIRST AND SECOND DOSE OF THE VACCINE.
(VAL SPARKS, RN-MIDLAND MEORIAL HOSPITAL-MIDLAND, TEXAS)
THE CITY OF MIDLAND ALONG WITH THE MIDLAND COUNTY AND THE OTHER AGENCIES OF THE MIDLAND UNIFIED COMMAND HELD MEETINGS TO DRAFT A BLUEPRINT FOR THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE COVID-19 VACCINE. THE CITY OF MIDLAND IS GRATEFUL TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND THE MIDLAND FOUNDATIONS FOR MONITARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO HELP WITH VACCINATIONS OF MIDLANDERS.
(ROBERT PATRICK, INTERIM CITY MANAGER-CITY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS)
(JUDGE TERRY JOHNSON, MIDLAND COUNTY-MIDLAND, TEXAS)
TEAM RUBICON, A VOLUTEER DISASTER RESPONSE GROUP KNOWN ACROSS THE U.S. BY THE TEAM’S GREYSHIRTS, ARE CURRENTLY IN MIDLAND TO ASSIST
MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND MIDLAND HEALTH AS SUPPORT DURING THE ADMINISTERING OF THE COVID-19 VACCINES.
JEN NIEDER, TEAM RUCICON DISASTER RESPONSE GROUP)
FOR DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS, DANNY BARRERA
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