Super relieved: Shelton teens happy to get a vaccination slot even if it's summer
Brian Gioiele
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Actually, he isn’t. But at least he’s on the list for one.
"I actually scheduled my appointment last night, just after midnight, right after I received an email from VAMS,” Burden, a Shelton High senior, said. “The earliest appointment I could schedule wasn't until this summer, but I'm hoping to be able to find a way to get vaccinated sooner than that.”
The state’s expansion of COVID-19 vaccinations to everybody 16 and older went into effect April 1. And Burden and his peers were not behindhand in signing up.