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Currently Reading I just don t want them to throw it away : These CT residents are on the hunt for excess COVID vaccine
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A drive-thru vaccine clinic in Danbury on May 14, 2020.H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut Media
For the past few weeks, Joel Leyden has spent much of his time hunting and helping others hunt for precious excess doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Leyden, who is 66 and lives in Manchester, started a Facebook group called “New York / Connecticut Vaccine Hunters,” on Feb. 1. In less than two weeks, the group has ballooned to over 2,600 members who include both eligible vaccine-seekers looking for appointments and non-eligible ones looking for excess doses. People post their questions: Where can I get one? Who should I call? What should I say on the phone? Others offer advice: try reloading the site right at midnight, try this place for an excess dose, look for canceled appointments here. They also post their succe
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