Vaccine providers prepare for March COVID-19 shipments; further eligibility clarifications announced to include more Alaskans

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Vaccine providers prepare for March COVID-19 shipments; further eligibility clarifications announced to include more Alaskans

February 24, 2021 ANCHORAGE – The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced today that Alaska will receive 60,760 first doses of state-allocated COVID-19 vaccine for the month of March. Additionally, 32,720 first doses have been allocated to the federal Indian Health Service (IHS). IHS vaccine is managed by Alaska’s Tribal Health System. […]

Vaccine Providers Prepare for February COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments; more Appointments for Eligible Alaskans Become available Today

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Vaccine Providers Prepare for February COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments; more Appointments for Eligible Alaskans Become available Today

ANCHORAGE– The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced this week that Alaska will receive 41,100 first doses of state-allocated COVID-19 vaccine for the month of February. Additionally, 18,500 doses have been allocated to the federal Indian Health Service (IHS). IHS vaccine is managed by Alaska’s Tribal Health System.  These two allocations total […]