United Center ends walk-up vaccinations starting today
FOX 32 s Roseanne Tellez reports.
CHICAGO - The United Center’s stint as a mass vaccination site is drawing to a close.
Walk-up appointments are ending Monday, although the site will continue to operate as a drive-through vaccination clinic through June 24.
According to the Chicago Department of Public Health, 287,000 doses have been administered at the site since March 9 when it first opened.
The federally-run site delivered about 4,000 shots a day. Although It was capable of delivering up to 6,000 shots daily.
Initially it was to stay open for only eight weeks but the time was extended.
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