Roper St. Francis announces drive-thru vaccination plans
RAW VIDEO: Roper St. Francis Healthcare to hold drive-thru vaccinations at N. Charleston Coliseum
By Patrick Phillips | January 15, 2021 at 7:18 AM EST - Updated January 15 at 1:40 PM
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Roper St. Francis Healthcare will implement drive-thru vaccinations at the North Charleston Coliseum beginning Wednesday.
Roper officials and North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey announced the effort Friday morning.
The Roper St. Francis Healthcare COVID-19 Vaccination Drive-Thru will at first be limited only to patients who are 70 or older.
“This is an innovative, safe and sustainable solution that will make a significant impact on the Lowcountry and our residents’ ability to protect themselves from this deadly virus,” Roper St. Francis Healthcare Senior Vice President and Chief Physician Officer Dr. Chris McLain said.