According to the statement, the ParCare Community Health Network – identified by Zucker as an Orange County provider – could have transferred the Covid-19 vaccine to facilities in other parts of the state, violating state guidelines and administering it to members of the public “contrary to the state’s plan to administer it.” first to healthcare workers, as well as nursing home residents and staff ”
Zucker says the New York Department of Health will help state police launch a criminal investigation into the matter.
A statement from ParCare says it follows the guidelines issued by the New York State Department of Health and says, in part, that it administers “Covid-19 vaccinations to those qualified to receive them” and will “actively cooperate” with health. department on this topic.
New York State has reported more than 914,000 cases of Covid-19 infection and more than 37,000 virus-related deaths.