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You Might Want To Brace Yourself For This Major Covid Announcement From Walmart

February 9, 2021 by Justine Schwartz
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Walmart has begun distributing COVID-19 vaccines by appointment at store locations across the U.S.!

The big box store confirmed to the Chicago Tribune earlier this month that at certain locations, including 8 of their Chicago stores, the company was administering additional doses of the vaccine upon approval from health officials.

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If you recall, the Arkansas-based chain is among a handful of retailers approved for Covid-19 vaccine administration in the U.S.

Walmart pharmacists "received training on handling the vaccine and dealing with vaccine hesitancy," the paper said via health and wellness director Sarah Sultan.

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As you can imagine, the demand has been high to receive the life-saving vaccinations.

“Demand has been high, and we’ve had a lot of patients come early to appointments,” Sulton told CT.

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Justine Schwartz is a veteran women's lifestyle editor; she's written extensively about style & beauty tips, health advice and wedding planning. Her work has appeared in New York Magazine, Huffington Post and New York Weddings. Justine has been with SheFinds since 2010; you can reach her via email at Justine@shefinds.com.