Cozy! Bay Area hospital won't receive COVID vaccine after teachers given doses before frontliners, elderly. Teachers, per the email, were told to impersonate

Cozy! Bay Area hospital won't receive COVID vaccine after teachers given doses before frontliners, elderly. Teachers, per the email, were told to impersonate health care workers despite the threat of perjury — with the approval of COO Gary Purushotham — in order to obtain access to the vaccine. "Remember to register under healthcare initially," Johnson's note read. [..] The COO of the hospital says we can access the appointments ... and has cleared [Los Gatos schools] staff to sign up under the healthcare buttons," the email from Johnson to district staff obtained by Spotlight read. Educators are part of Phase 1B in California and Santa Clara County, behind frontline staff, nursing home residents and those 65 and older. [..] + more here: https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/23/santa-clara-county-investigating-hospital-for-offering-los-gatos-teachers-covid-19-vaccine-ahead-of-others https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/23/santa-clara-county-in...