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Iowa 80 Truckstop to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
Iowa 80 Truckstop will offer single shot COVID-19 vaccines on-site for truckers starting May 10.
May 4, 2021
Iowa 80 Truckstop will offer single shot COVID-19 vaccines on-site for truckers starting May 10.
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Iowa 80 Truckstop has partnered with Hy-Vee Pharmacy to offer five COVID-19 vaccine clinics starting May 10.
The clinics are open to anyone 18 and over and will be conducted on-site at the truckstop in the main building. Both Pfizer and the Johnson & Johnson single shot vaccines will be offered.
Walk-ins will also be welcomed, which is great news for truck drivers wishing to be vaccinated, Iowa 80 Truckstop officials said in a press release.
Clinics will run May 10, and May 13-May 26. To view times, schedule appointments and more information visit Iowa 80's website.
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