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Medical personnel administer the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at the Shepherd Home on Bow Lane in Middletown Thursday.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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The Middletown Health Department gave out the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine Thursday at the Shepherd Home on Bow Lane.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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MIDDLETOWN It’s “open season” for COVID-19 vaccines in Connecticut, and Middletown is at the forefront of distributing the shots with 30 percent of citizens getting at least their first dose, officials said Thursday.
The older population is boasting even better numbers with 94 percent of those 65 and older, and 84 percent of the 75 and older crowd, already having taken the first dose, according to Acting Health Director Kevin Elak, who conducted a Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinic at the Shepherd Hom