Vaccination participation at Silvergate blows away all national averages

FALLBROOK – While only 10% of the general public in the United States has received a first-round COVID-19 vaccine shot, 93% of the residents, caregivers and staff at Silvergate Retirement Residence, operator of three senior living communities in north county San Diego, now have successfully received both rounds of the Pfizer vaccination.

“When you’re a local operator, you can take more decisive action to protect your residents and employees,” said David Petree, chief executive officer of AmeriCare Health & Retirement, owner of Silvergate Fallbrook. “Through significant education and corporate...