"Be My Valentine, a project of the Essex County Office for the Aging, brings smiles and hearts to isolated adults in the county for the second year in a row.
eizzo@adirondackdailyenterprise.com
The state-run COVID-19 vaccination center at the Plattsburgh International Airport is bustling Wednesday.
(Enterprise photo â Connie Martelle) New York state expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to everyone over 65 years old more than two weeks ago. Ever since, many local seniors have reported having trouble scheduling an appointment to get vaccinated. The challenges seniors say they’re facing vary. Some aren’t familiar with the internet, some are logging on to pharmacy websites only to find no appointments available, others have called vaccine hotlines and found the line busy, while others have reported having difficulty finding transportation to get to vaccine appointments.