Roving Amherst crew bringing vaccine to homebound folks in eight towns
A team of experts gets ready to vaccinate homebound residents in their Granby homes on Monday. From left are Michael Sawicki, with the Amherst Fire Department; Dr. Herb Abelson, Granby Board of Health; Gene Os, emergency medical services director in Granby; Robert Czerwinski, Granby fire chief; Emma Dragon, health director; and David Kelsen, Amherst Fire Department. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Published: 3/11/2021 8:19:34 PM
AMHERST Knowing that her husband, Dan Georgakas, is unable to leave their Amherst home, Barbara Saltz worried that getting him vaccinated against COVID-19 might be impossible.
“When vaccines became available, we were trying to figure out how in the world to get Dan inoculated,” Saltz said.