The vaccines had already been drawn into syringes and the team from Josephine County Public Health knew they had to administer them soon, or else throw them away. "You have to understand here in Josephine County, we've really struggled to get vaccines to give to our community. Staff from Josephine County Public Health administer COVID-19 vaccine to a person stuck on the highway in a snow storm near Cave Junction, Ore., on Tuesday. ( Josephine County Public Health)Oregon is currently rolling out vaccines to targeted populations, including front-line health-care workers, first responders, residents and staff of long-term care facilities, teachers and child-care workers. The team had just been operating a vaccine clinic in Cave Junction, Ore., when the snow started coming down hard.

Source: CBC News January 28, 2021 21:57 UTC