He s got a great heart : How a North Branford teen became a Vaccine Angel
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Northford, Connecticut -Saturday- April 10, 2021: Luke Izzo, of Northford, a 16-year-old student at New Haven Academy, is a member of the Vaccine Hunters and Angels, a Facebook group that helps people get appointments for their COVID vaccines.Peter Hvizdak / Hearst Connecticut Media
NORTH BRANFORD Nancy Kaplan was feeling desperate that her young adult son get his COVID-19 vaccination before they go to her daughter’s graduation from an Iowa veterinary school in May.
“No one wears masks there,” said Kaplan, who lives in Danbury.
Turning to the “New York/Connecticut Vaccine Hunters and Angels” group on Facebook, Kaplan’s son was given an appointment in plenty of time for the trip. Little did she know it was a 16-year-old Boy Scout who came to their rescue.
He s got a great heart : How a North Branford teen became a Vaccine Angel
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