Mecklenburg Co. using 'strike teams' of firefighters, paramedics, and health dept. staff to vaccinate people out in the community
The strike teams aren’t going to individual homes, but they are going to some places in the community where people wouldn’t be vaccinated otherwise.
Author: Alex Shabad
Updated: 6:20 PM EST February 22, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The COVID-19 vaccine is hitting the streets in Mecklenburg County.
WCNC Charlotte has learned the Mecklenburg County Health Department is using so-called ‘strike teams’ to vaccinate people out in the community.
The strike teams aren’t going to individual homes, but they are going to some places in the community where people wouldn’t be vaccinated otherwise.