COVID-19 Response

Hy-Vee Pharmacy expands free COVID-19 testing to more than 150 locations
Hy-Vee's expanded testing builds on its earlier testing efforts rolled out to 11 locations in August.
HHS assistant secretary for health gets flu vaccine at Harris Teeter
The Department of Health and Human Services’ assistant secretary for health, Admiral Brett Giroir, received his flu vaccination at a Harris Teeter pharmacy and stressed the importance of getting a flu shot amid the pandemic.

CVS Pharmacy supports flu shots for Shipt shoppers

Shipt Shoppers can obtain an online voucher for a free flu shot at any of the nearly 10,000 CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide, including CVS Pharmacy inside Target.
Rite Aid celebrates front-line pharmacy heroes

Rite Aid is rebranding its Pharmacy Champions program as Pharmacy Heroes in order to acknowledge the service provided by its pharmacy staff in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
APhA, Washington State University launch program to prepare pharmacists for pediatric immunizations

The new program is aimed at preparing state-licensed immunizing pharmacists to meet the education requirements to administer vaccinations to children age 3 to 18 years old.
Hy-Vee pharmacies offer childhood vaccinations, flu shots

Childhood vaccinations now are available at more than 270 Hy-Vee pharmacy locations in eight states.
Rite Aid’s testing site count surpasses 300

The new sites in eight states bring the retailer’s total sites — which offer free testing in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services — to 303.
Walmart piloting drone delivery of home COVID-19 tests

Walmart is expanding its burgeoning drone delivery efforts to offer at-home COVID-19 self-collection kits via drone through a partnership with Quest Diagnostics and DroneUp.
Schnucks donates $100K to St. Louis public, charter schools

Schnucks is making a $100,000 donation to be used to supply students in St. Louis with iPads and laptops, as well as to provide wireless hotspots.
NASP names ParcelShield Strategic Partner of the Year

The National Association of Specialty Pharmacy’s Strategic Partner of the Year Award recognized ParcelShield for helping specialty pharmacies ensure more effective on-time delivery of critical medication therapies.

Hy-Vee Pharmacy expands free COVID-19 testing to more than 150 locations

HHS assistant secretary for health gets flu vaccine at Harris Teeter

CVS Pharmacy supports flu shots for Shipt shoppers

Rite Aid celebrates front-line pharmacy heroes

APhA, Washington State University launch program to prepare pharmacists for pediatric immunizations

​​​​​​​Hy-Vee pharmacies offer childhood vaccinations, flu shots

Rite Aid’s testing site count surpasses 300

Walmart piloting drone delivery of home COVID-19 tests

Schnucks donates $100K to St. Louis public, charter schools

NASP names ParcelShield Strategic Partner of the Year

Hy-Vee pharmacies offer childhood vaccinations, flu shots