Updated: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 12:53pm
The University of Arizona in Tucson has announced it will open up new COVID-19 vaccine appointments every day based on cancellations and capacity, officials said during their Tuesday media briefing.
The university is inviting anyone interested in getting a vaccine against COVID-19 to check regularly for appointment availability.
“Our goal is to get as many shots in the arms of our local community as we can so please help us help you and check those appointments every single day, said university spokeswoman Holly Jensen.
Vaccine appointments can be scheduled online at podvaccine.azdhs.gov or over the phone at 844-542-8201.
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - The University of Arizona COVID-19 state vaccination site moved into its next phase and is now vaccinating people 55 and older by appointment only. U of A students can expect to enter a new stage this month as well.
âIf they feel as though weâre prepared to go into that stage then I completely agree,â senior at the U of A, Kyra Lozow said. âPlus, Iâve been waiting to go back to in-person classes so hopefully some of mine will start being in-person, and I think that theyâll continue to monitor it and make sure that students are getting tested and doing what weâre supposed to be doing.â
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