Campbell med students take mobile units to vaccinate NC migrant farmers
Story Date: 7/9/2021

 

Source: Keenan Willard, WRAL, 7/8/21


Medical students at Campbell University are volunteering to help close the healthcare gap for North Carolina's migrant farm workers. The school’s mobile medical units are vaccinating vulnerable farm workers right next to the fields they work in. For a few hours on Thursday night, a church parking lot in rural NC is turning into a field hospital. Their work allows migrant farmers access to COVID protection they may otherwise never get – especially vital with the Delta variant increasing its grasp on NC.

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