First responders receive COVID-19 vaccinations

SAN DIEGO – Fire agencies across San Diego County have played an active role throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and have now begun the COVID-19 vaccination process for first responders in the county. This effort has been carried out alongside the county Health and Human Services Agency, working to vaccinate emergency medical technicians and paramedic responders in what is known as Operation Collaboration.

First responders are on the front lines of the COVID-19 response, and Operation Collaboration brings together multiple agencies to meet the need of vaccinating those that are most exposed to th...