COVID vaccine distribution and prioritization 2020 (South Dakota Department Of Health)

Emma Ockerman filed this request with the Department of Health of South Dakota.
Multi Request COVID vaccine distribution and prioritization 2020
Submitted Dec. 14, 2020
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Completed

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From: Emma Ockerman

Subject: South Dakota Open Records Law Request: COVID vaccine distribution and prioritization 2020 (South Dakota Department Of Health)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the South Dakota Open Records Law, I hereby request the following records:

The CDC has ordered every state to create a vaccine distribution plan:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/12/01/vaccine-priority-groups-covid/

Therefore, I request the following information:
- Any and all correspondence between this agency and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about vaccine priority, including emails, presentations, recordings, photographs, and memos, about vaccine distribution and prioritization plans
- Any and all correspondence between this agency and stakeholders (including private companies and their representatives and their attorneys, nonprofit groups, advisory committees, elected officials, and county-and-local health officials) including emails, presentations, recordings, photographs, and memos about vaccine distribution and prioritization plans
- Any documents about or referring to algorithms, computer programs, partnerships, or software that will be used to help determine vaccine priority and distribution
- Any presentations, pdfs, or legal analyses about vaccine priority and distribution
- Any communication with law enforcement (state, local, or national) about vaccine priority and distribution plan

Please search from October 1, 2020 until the day this request is processed.

This request is being made for use on VICE News. It is not for commercial purposes.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Emma Ockerman

From: Department of Health

Subject: Records Request

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Ms. Ockerman,

Please find attached the South Dakota Department of Health's response to your records request.

Regards,
Justin

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Justin L. Williams
Legal Counsel
SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Office: 605.394.2693 | Cell: 605.295.2664 |
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