Waimea hospital offers vaccine to community health care providers

Environmental Services member Jason Hardman receives the first of two doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine from RN Carla Schlarb in December at North Hawaii Community Hospital in Waimea. (Courtesy photo/Special to West Hawaii Today)
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Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital in Waimea is now offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination to all community health care providers and their staff members who work with patients.

In addition to physicians, this includes dentists, optometrists and opticians, chiropractors, private/home nursing agencies, physical, occupational, and massage therapists, pharmacists, aestheticians, and any other licensed healthcare workers.

If intrested, a representative from the health care organization/office should email the QNHCH Healthcare Provider Vaccination Request form (available online at www.nhch.com under “Latest Updates”) to QNHCHVaccine@queens.org.

Non-health care providers are asked to follow the news regarding vaccination availability for other groups.

For more information, visit www.hawaiicovid19.com/vaccine or call (808) 586-8332 or email doh.imb.vaxcc@doh.hawaii.gov.