Pharmacy apologizes for denying two illegal immigrants COVID-19 vaccines

By Kaelan Deese

Published March 22, 2021 6:19pm ET

Pharmacy apologizes for denying two illegal immigrants COVID-19 vaccines — Rambo Islas, 8 months, is held by his mother Maria Islas, as he gets a shot for a vaccine administered by RN, Nicole Ives at the Dallas County Health & Human Services immunization clinic in Dallas on Friday, March 8, 2019. | (Vernon Bryant/AP)

Retail pharmacy Rite Aid issued an apology after one Southern California store denied two illegal immigrants COVID-19 vaccines.

“In such an unprecedented rollout, there are going to be mistakes and there will be always areas for providers to improve — we’re seeking out those opportunities every day,” Rite Aid said in a statement to the Washington Examiner.

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