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Arlington Fire Department Prepared To Store Thousands Of Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine

Hospitals and medical facilities aren't the only places capable of storing and administering the COVID-19 vaccine.

(CBS News)

By Caroline Vandergriff, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

December 17, 2020

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Hospitals and medical facilities aren’t the only places capable of storing and administering the COVID-19 vaccine.

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The Arlington Fire Department has answered the call, too.

“We can put about 75,000 doses in there,” said AFD Assistant Chief Gerald Randall, showing the department’s new sub-zero freezer and medical-grade refrigerators.

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