Students and parents get vaxxed at West Philly Back to School JAM

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A student receives her vaccine at West Philly's Back to School JAM. (Luisa Suarez/WHYY)
Pop music filled the air outside of Motivation High School as parents and their children stood in line eagerly awaiting their first COVID shot.
The Back to School JAM event in West Philadelphia was full of summer fun Tuesday, as kids picked up free school supplies, backpacks, face masks, and even water ice.
Volunteers from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia handing out free school supplies. (Luisa Suarez/WHYY)
The event, a collaboration between the School District of Philadelphia and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, is part of an effort to get kids over 12 ready for in-person classes.

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