Frontline workers with Kalispell Regional Healthcare began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday Dec. 17 (photo courtesy of Kalispell Regional)
December 17, 2020
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Local vaccines to be given by appointment only for now
The Flathead City-County Health Department has assembled a vaccine deployment team that will soon lead the community into its next phase of the state’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan on an appointment-only basis.
State prioritizes over 70, underlying conditions for vaccine
HELENA (AP) — Montana's new plan for distributing the COVID-19 vaccine now prioritizes people age 70 and older and those with specific underlying health conditions to receive the second round of vaccines, drawing criticism from advocates for groups including teachers and those living in congregate care settings who have been shuffled to the third phase.
2020 Reflections: Local health-care industry sees 'new path forward' in new year
For Flathead County’s health-care industry and those on its frontlines, 2020 has been one for the books, filled not only with stretches fatigue and frustration but also with moments of resilience, collaboration and growth.
Flathead Valley health workers get COVID vaccine
Front-line staff at Kalispell Regional Healthcare rolled up their sleeves Thursday to receive the first round of the COVID-19 vaccine.