According to the report, the ParCare Community Health Network – identified by Zucker as the Orange County provider – may have moved the Covid-19 vaccine to facilities in other parts of the state in violation of the country’s guidelines. state and give members of the public “against the state plan to administer it first to frontline health care workers, as well as nursing home residents and employees.”
Zucker says the New York Department of Health will assist state police in launching a criminal investigation into the case.
A statement from ParCare states that it follows guidelines issued by the New York State Department of Health and states that, in part, it administers “Covid-19 vaccines for those eligible for them. , “and that it will” actively co – operate “with the health. department on the issue.
The state of New York has reported more than 914,000 cases of Covid-19 infection and more than 37,000 virus-related deaths.