Weather forces cancellation of morning COVID vaccine appointments at Worcester locations Tuesday; People will be rescheduled for Saturday
Updated Feb 15, 2021;
The icy conditions expected across Massachusetts Monday night into Tuesday afternoon has forced officials to cancel and reschedule some COVID vaccine appointments at the Worcester super vaccination site and Worcester Senior Center.
The vaccination clinic scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Worcester State University on Chandler Street will be rescheduled to the same time but on Saturday, Feb. 20. Appointment times for people will remain the same and email notifications will be sent out to those who had scheduled appointments, city officials said.
Worcester City Hall open for appointments Monday
They had been closed at different levels since the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Department of Public Works and Parks offices, and 25 Meade St., which houses Inspectional Services, Worcester Division of Public Health and Fire Prevention, are also set to reopen for appointments on Monday.
All three buildings will be open for appointments 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday.
All branches of the Worcester Public Library will continue to offer curbside service for holding and pickup up books. The main branch only will begin to offer bookings for use of computers beginning Feb. 1. Registration for computers starts Wednesday.
UMass nursing grads train medical students how to administer COVID-19 vaccines Brian Lee, Telegram & Gazette
WORCESTER The strong need for volunteers to administer the COVID-19 vaccine literally received a shot in the arm from student volunteers Saturday at the Worcester Senior Center.
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Students in UMass Medical School’s Graduate School of Nursing trained more than 160 medical school students in intermuscular injection.
The training will allow them to inoculate city residents, as well as people from six local communities as part of a regional effort, with the COVID-19 vaccine.
As COVID-19 cases surge throughout the state and Central Massachusetts, 380 health care workers at UMass Memorial Medical Center and St. Vincent Hospital either have the virus or are under quarantine.
WORCESTER The strong need for volunteers to administer the COVID-19 vaccine literally received a shot in the arm from student volunteers Saturday at the Worcester Senior Center.
Students in UMass Medical School’s Graduate School of Nursing trained more than 160 medical school students in intermuscular injection.
The training will allow them to inoculate city residents, as well as people from six local communities as part of a regional effort, with the COVID-19 vaccine.
As COVID-19 cases surge throughout the state and Central Massachusetts, 380 health care workers at UMass Memorial Medical Center and St. Vincent Hospital either have the virus or are under quarantine.