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State calls for audit of Health Care District of Palm Beach County

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State calls for audit of Health Care District of Palm Beach County
State calls for audit of Health Care District of Palm Beach County

The Florida Department of Health is calling for an audit of the Health Care District of Palm Beach County after more than 1,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were spoiled.

VACCINE DOSES WERE DAMAGED ATTHE HEALTH CARE DISTRICT OFPALM BEACH COUNTY.

HISCOMMENTS COME AS THE STATEHEALTH DEPARTMENT TODAY CALLEDFOR AN AUDIT OF THEINDEPENDENT HEALTH CAREDISTRICT.

CONTACT 5INVESTIGATOR MICHAEL BUCZYNERFINDS OUT WHAT THAT MEANS.11:56:36:“OUR COMMUNITY NEEDSTHE VACCINE, WE NEED ITBADLY” 72 YEAR-OLD ROBERTDIGLORIAÃA RETIRED POLICEOFFICERÃLOST THREE FRIENDSTO COVID.

THE GRANDFATHER SAYSHEAS HE CANAPPOINTMENT TO GET VACCINATEDAGAINST THE DEADLY VIRUS.

SOT11:49:19:“I HAVE APRE-EXISTING CONDITION.

IASTHMATIC” BUTT SOT 11:49:32:“DOCTORS HAVE TOLD ME THAT INEED TO GET A VACCINE BECAUSEIF I DONDISEASE, THE PROGNOSISWOULDNMY CONDITION” AND AS SENIORSLIKE DIGLORIA ARE FORCED TOWAIT... THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENTOF HEALTHÃAND GOVERNOR RONDESANTISÃWANT TO KNOW MOREABOUT THE 232 VIALS OF VACCINEÃDAMAGED LAST MONTH - AT THEHEALTH CARE DISTRICT OF PALMBEACH COUNTY.

SOT MB SU:“THEHEALTH CARE DISTRICT SAYS ITWAS HUMAN ERROR WHEN THE POWERWAS TURNED OFF TO AREFRIGERATOR WITH MORE THAN1,100 DOSES” GOVERNORDESANTIS DISCUSSED THE AUDITDURING HIS VISIT TODAY TO PALMBEACH COUNTY.

SOT :24:“ITHINK ITDO, WE KNOW THERE ARE CERTAINSTORAGE REQUIREMENTS WITHTHESE” THE AUDIT ASKS FOR AFULL ACCOUNTING OF ALL VACCINERELATED EQUIPMENT ANDPROCEDURES TO STORE AND HANDLETHE VACCINE.

THE HEALTH CAREDISTRICT IS INDEPENDENT ANDFUNDED BY COUNTY PROPERTYTAXES.

A SPOKESPERSON TOLDCONTACT 5 - THEY WILL FULLYCOMPLY WITH THE REQUEST ANDHAVE IMPLEMENTED EXTRA LAYERSOF SAFEGUARDSÃINCLUDING ABACK-UP GENERATOR.

SOT11:58:39:“GOVERNMENT NEEDS TOTAKE THE PROTOCOL TO MAKE SUREIT DOESNÃA FRUSTRATED DIGLORIA CANONLY WAIT AND WONDER WHENHEWHATLOTTERY.

SOT 11:59:37:“EVERYSINGLE DAY THAT A PERSON DOESNOT GET A VACCINE, EXPOSESTHEM TO THIS VIRUS.

ITTERRIBLE VIRUS, IT TAKESPEOPLES LIVES” BUTT SOT11:59:45:“WE MUST DOEVERYTHING THAT WE CAN TO GETPEOPLE VACCINATED AND TO AVOIDHUMAN ERROR” IN WEST PALMBEACHÃMBÃWPTVÃNEWSCHANNE

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