Kaiser Permanente honors its employees, physicians, and community partners who responded without hesitation to COVID-19, officially declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020.
Since treating the first patient, Kaiser Permanente has cared for more than 1.9 million COVID-19 patients nationwide and administered 28.5 million vaccines, including to 72% of its members over age 5. In Northern California alone, Kaiser Permanente has performed more than 4.3 million COVID-19 tests.
View a slideshow below of the organization’s response in Northern California to COVID-19 over the past 2 years.
January-2022
January 2022: Kaiser Permanente made grants of $14 million to food banks, schools, and community organizations in Northern California to help communities that suffered economically during the pandemic. The funds went toward take-home meals, food distribution, and helping 53,000 households get CalFresh food assistance. Jeff Martin from Alameda County Community Food Bank makes a delivery to REACH Academy school in East Oakland.
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