First vaccination clinic opens

 

February 4, 2021

-Chronicle photo by Melissa Gemmell

The first Columbia County COVID-19 vaccination clinic was held last week, January 28-29 at the Fairgrounds Pavilion, providing first-round inoculations to the community, giving a total of 818 vaccinations. Some 1,100 citizens are on the waiting list and the uncertainty of vaccine availability makes advance notice something in the 24-48 hour range, according to Cassie Sauer, president of the Washington State Hospital Association.

DAYTON–Columbia County Health System (CCHD/CCHS) partnered with Public Health and the Fire Department to offer the first COVID-19 vaccine clinic to the community at the County Fairgrounds Pavilion on January 27-28. Public Health Administrator Martha Lanman offered guidance to CCHS in setting up the clinic.

The Public Health Office worked to collect names of individuals aged 65 or older for the B1...



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