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Tri-Counties Healthcare Network Hits Huge COVID-19 Vaccination Milestone

A South Coast healthcare network hit a big milestone over the weekend, administering its 100,000 COVID-19 vaccination
(Cottage Health photo)
A South Coast healthcare network hit a big milestone over the weekend, administering its 100,000 COVID-19 vaccination

Tops 100,000 shots administered

A healthcare network on the Central and South Coasts hit a huge milestone over the weekend, administering its 100,000 COVID-19 vaccination.

Cottage Health operates three hospitals, plus a number of clinics in the region. The 100,000 shot total includes first and second doses administered.

Many of the vaccinations have been taking place at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, where a drive through clinic has been doing 2,000 doses a day.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.