Volunteer to be vaccinated?

UCLA keeps telling otherwise vaccine-eligible employees to seek vaccinations from wherever, as opposed to waiting for UCLA to do it. Will the strategy below work? Who knows?

From the Sacramento Bee: Californians who volunteer to help immunize others against the coronavirus could be eligible for the vaccine themselves.

The state rolled out its site for the MyTurn Volunteer program Friday, where people can sign up to help give the coronavirus vaccine at clinics across the state. Those who complete a shift of four hours or more are eligible to get the vaccine, as long as an administrator of the clinic gives approval, said David Smith, the director of #CaliforniansForAll initiative at California Volunteers, during the state’s community advisory committee meeting Friday.

Volunteers don’t need to have medical experience. They can help with tasks such as directing traffic, sanitizing surfaces or providing support in different languages, according to the state’s press release. Those with medical experience can help with vaccination efforts through observing patients or preparing vaccines...

 Full story at https://www.sacbee.com/news/coronavirus/article249731653.html