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HAWAII-FILIPINO NEWS
More Hawaii Health Centers to Receive Additional Vaccines for Underserved Communities By Jim Bea Sampaga
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welve health centers across the Hawaii state have been selected to receive additional vaccines to serve those who have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. The vaccine program chose health centers that are easily accessible to the nation’s underserved communities.
The provided vaccine allocation is separate from the state’s weekly allocations. Moreover, the selected health centers will continue to follow Hawaii’s priority guidelines in administering the vaccine. “This means more vaccines for people in Hawaii who are being hit the hardest,” said U.S. Senator Brian Schatz. “The vaccine
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is a miracle of modern science and will give us our lives back. I encourage everyone to get it when it’s your turn.” The Hawaii health centers eligible to receive the additional vaccines are: • Kalihi-Palama Health Center on Oahu • Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services
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on Oahu Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center on Oahu Waikiki Health on Oahu Molokai Community Health Care on Moloka Lanai Community Health Center on Lanai Waimanalo Health Center on Oahu Hoola Lahui Hawai‘i on Kaua Malama I Ke Ola Health Center on Maui Koolauloa Health Center on Oahu Bay Clinic on Hawai‘i Island Hamakua-Kohala Health Center on Hawai‘i Island (Sagot sa Krosword Blg. 3 | March 6, 2021)
Filipino Non-Profit Organization Extends Free Participants can easily availMedical Consultations able by calling the Hawaii Depart-
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he Bayanihan Clinic Without Walls (BCWW) is extending its Job Loss Assistance Program (JLAP) indefinitely to help workers who lost their medical insurance due to COVID-19. In cooperation with the Hawaii Filipino Healthcare, the JLAP pro-
gram provides free medical consultations to people with no medical insurance. Since June 2020, the program has provided medical care to more than 100 patients. BCWW has more than 40 providers throughout the state who are ready to provide free consultations.
ment of Health Bilingual Health Services at (808) 832-5865 or BCWW at (888) 674-7624. The Bayanihan Clinic Without Walls is a non-profit community-based healthcare organization established by the Philippine Medical Association of Hawaii in 1997.
CROSSWORD by Carlito Lalicon
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