Indian Health Service headquarters leadership, members of the IHS COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force, and representatives from the IHS Navajo and Oklahoma City Areas provide an update on the COVID-19 response in Indian Country and the American Rescue Plan on March 11, 2021.

Participants:

Rear Adm. Michael Toedt, M.D., IHS chief medical officer

Jillian Curtis, director, IHS Office of Finance and Accounting

Cmdr. Kailee Fretland, deputy lead, IHS COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force

Cmdr. Andrea Klimo, Distribution and Allocation Team lead, IHS COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force

Loretta Christensen, M.D., IHS Navajo Area chief medical officer

Rear Adm. Greggory Woitte, M.D., IHS Oklahoma City Area chief medical officer

The IHS continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, including vaccine allocation, distribution and administration across Indian Country.

Note: Only the IHS presentation is uploaded here.