WATCH: National Guard soliders administer vaccines in Quartzsite

U.S. Army National Guard soldiers helped to prepare and administer COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday at a La Paz County Health Department site in Quartzsite. Arizona National Guardsmen are scheduled to continue assisting the administering of COVID-19 vaccines, as well as helping to distribute the vaccination to sites throughout Arizona. Press play above for footage by the National Guard.

The La Paz County Health Department posted on Facebook, saying:

“We want to thank our Quartzsite and Buckskin Fire Departments, the Arizona National Guard and several volunteers for assisting us in our Covid-19 vaccination clinics! This week we vaccinated 520 individuals at our Parker clinic and 600 at our Quartzsite clinic.”