COVID-19 Response

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ memberships’ vital role in serving Americans throughout the pandemic and beyond has been included in The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s high-profile “State of American Business” report.

President-elect Joe Biden’s pledge to fully activate pharmacies across this country to get COVID-19 vaccinations into more arms as quickly as possible is garnering praise from industry organizations.

Publix will begin distributing the COVID-19 vaccine to 42 of its pharmacies across South Carolina for eligible individuals.

Publix will provide the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents in Georgia at 108 of its pharmacies.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ new campaign carries the message that pharmacies can meet the demand for 100 million COVID-19 vaccinations in one month when such supply is available.

Hy-Vee customers who take COVID-19 antibody testing at more than 250 of its pharmacy locations will receive results in 15 minutes.

Meijer will distribute initial doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in Michigan at a select number of stores in Wayne county to those ages 65 years old and older.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores said that retail pharmacies can meet the demand for 100 million COVID-19 vaccines in one month.