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Pima County: Tucson VA offers COVID vaccine to eligible veterans

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Posted at 4:52 PM, Mar 19, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-19 19:52:47-04

PIMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Pima County announced Friday the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System is now offering COVID vaccinations.

All eligible and enrolled veterans can now receive a vaccine at the Tucson VA, according to the health department.

Veterans who wish to receive a vaccine are advised to register online through the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.

People with any questions are asked to call 1-800-698-2411.

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