Arkansas Vaccination Hotline Still Available Despite Fewer Calls

KUAF

Published June 1, 2021 at 12:14 PM CDT

Since launching in May, a statewide vaccination appointment call center has received approximately 24,000 calls. Although call volume has decreased, an Arkansas Department of Health official say they will continue providing the service.

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