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23d MDG conducts COVID vaccine drive-thru

Airman guiding vehicle.

Senior Airman Keiarey Douglas, 23d Medical Group medical logistics technician, guides a patient to the screening line, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d MDG conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carly E. Kavish)

Airmen administering vaccine..

23d Medical Group Airmen administer the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to patients, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d MDG conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carly E. Kavish)

Airman waiting by a tent.

Tech. Sgt. Marcus Nieto, 23d Operational Support Squadron air traffic controller, rests during the mandatory waiting period after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d Medical Group conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carly E. Kavish)

Airman preparing a syringe.

Master Sgt. Maily Groeschel, 23d Health Care Operations Squadron flight chief, readies a syringe with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d Medical Group conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carly E. Kavish)

Airman administering a vaccine.

Airman Daxtyn Uhlman, left, 23d Medical Group technician, administers the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Col. Dan Walls, 23d Wing commander, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d MDG conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carly E. Kavish)

Airmen talking to each other.

Lt. Col. (Dr.) Travis Russell, right, 23d Wing public health emergency officer and 23d Operational Medical Readiness Squadron commander, speaks to Col. Dan Walls, 23d Wing commander, about the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d Medical Group conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carly E. Kavish)

Airmen screening patients in vehicles.

23d Medical Group personnel screen patients for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d Medical Group conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carly E. Kavish)

Airman receiving a vaccine.

Col. Dan Walls, 23d Wing commander, receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d Medical Group conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Crampton)

Syringes on a table.

Moderna COVID-19 vaccines wait to be administered Jan. 15, 2021, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d Medical Group conducted a COVID vaccination drive-thru for members that fall in the first tier of the DOD distribution plan. The drive-thru allowed for patients to remain in their vehicles while being administered the vaccine which reduced wait times and increased the number of patients served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Crampton)

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. --