CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Foster County is continuing their administration of the COVID-19 vaccine as they remain in the top 10 counties in North Dakota for vaccination distribution.

CHI St. Alexius Health Vice President of Patient Care Jodi Hovdenes reports that as a whole, Foster County has administered nearly 2,000 total COVID-19 vaccine doses since it first rolled out.

Allocation of the vaccine continues and Hovdenes reports that they are administering the vaccinations to those 18 years of age or older, regardless of any health conditions.

Any residents interested in receiving the vaccine are asked to contact any of the Foster County partners to be added to the list. These partners include:

Carrington Drug – 701-652-2521
Foster County Public Health – 701-652-3087
Central Pharmacy – 701-652-2651
CHI St. Alexius Carrington – 701-652-2515

Most partners have exhausted their list, so Hovdenes says to call and get on a list as soon as possible if you’re interested in receive the vaccine.

Hovdenes adds that listening to KDAK AM 1600 The Cardinal, Foster County Independent, and all partner social media accounts for the most up to date information.