Silvergate residents receive Pfizer vaccinations

FALLBROOK – After much anticipation, Silvergate Fallbrook announced that the long-awaited first doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine were administered to residents, caregivers and staff on Jan. 13.

Licensed Vocational Nurses at Silvergate assisted incoming vaccine teams from

Omnicare, the parent company to well-known retail pharmacy chain CVS pharmacy, in vaccinating the community's residents, who were designated as a priority for the shots in Phase I of the Centers For Disease Control's national vaccine rollout guidelines.

"We are all ready to get back to normal and enjoy life beyond the pandem...