McALLEN – Vocational Nursing students from STC’s Nursing and Allied Health Campus have stepped up to assist communities in the Rio Grande Valley as they begin to receive their COVID vaccinations. LVN students answered calls for assistance by Edcouch-Elsa ISD and Hidalgo County to begin the pre-screening process as that community begins to vaccinate the elderly in response to the pandemic. They began with the pre-screening of citizens 65 years or older on Feb. 2 ahead of the vaccination event taking place on Feb. 3. After the pre-screening, the COVID-19 vaccines are then administered by healthcare professionals including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physicians ...