CINCINNATI (KWCH) – Kroger Health said it will supply the COVID-19 vaccine nationwide to its 2,200 pharmacies and 220 clinics. Kroger’s health department will work with the federal government and national health departments to administer the vaccine in accordance with the rollout plan.
Kroger Health has facilitated more than 250,000 COVID-19 tests since April and launched rapid antibody tests in October to inform patients if they may have been previously infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. It has also been extended to COVID-19 diagnostic tests in the clinic and at home.
Kroger Health is hiring nearly 1,000 healthcare personnel, including pharmacy technicians, to support operations and delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine. Visit Jobs.Kroger.com to see opportunities and apply.
Dillons, a supermarket chain in Hutchinson, Kansas, is a division of Kroger. Kroger Health continues to administer the seasonal flu vaccine. Visit Kroger.com to make an appointment.
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