Appointment-only visits part of push to get 40,000 more shots in arms
Vaccine blitz unfolding in Richmond, Henrico; Sundayâs event rescheduled due to weather By Henry Graff | January 29, 2021 at 1:50 PM EST - Updated January 31 at 6:42 PM
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Over 4,800 people got the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday during an event as part of the push to get as many shots into arms as possible in Virginia.
In Richmond, more than 1,200 received a COVID-19 vaccine during an appointment-only clinic Friday. Then on Saturday, 4,854 seniors got vaccinated.
At yesterday s event we vaccinated:
4,854 seniors!!
Thank you SO much for your patience, and a big thank you to everyone involved in putting together a successful event.â Richmond City Health District (@RichmondCity HD) January 31, 2021