Haxtun Health first hospital on the Eastern Plains to administer COVID vaccine

Haxtun Health was one of the first hospitals on the Eastern Plains to receive and administer the Phizer COVID 19 vaccine this past week. On Friday, Dec. 18, Haxtun Health Chief of Staff Dr. Ben Stephenson was the first to receive the COVID vaccine, followed by Dewane Pace, Haxtun Health Chief Executive Officer.

"We are so very thankful to receive and administer the COVID Vaccine to our team," Pace said. "We believe this is the first step in getting back to normal and are excited to begin that journey."

Haxtun Health is following the recommended guidelines on who to administer the vaccine to fi...