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Rudy Ruggles
Special to the Crier
While operating within a less-than-perfect national and state-wide system, the Weston Board of Health has been responsible for well over 1,800 Moderna shots in shoulders.
Supported by school nurses and the volunteers of the Weston Emergency Reserve Corps, almost a thousand townspeople have been vaccinated here in just a couple of months.
When the state Department of Public Health put out the word in January that they were looking for local health departments that could commit to holding vaccination clinics soon and often, Wendy Diotalevi, Weston’s public health director, was quick to respond. In fact, Weston was the 22nd community in all of Massachusetts to be registered (there are now over 800).