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Tower Mall vaccination site takes its last shot
Tuesday was final day as demand wanes, virus eases By Jack Heffernan, Columbian county government and small cities reporter
Published: June 29, 2021, 6:20pm
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3 Photos Xander Hulse of Vancouver receives his second shot during the last day of the Tower Mall COVID-19 vaccination site Tuesday morning. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery
The COVID-19 vaccination site at Tower Mall closed Tuesday after more than six months of testing and vaccination efforts.
The closure is part of a larger reduction of Clark County Public Health’s vaccination drive as local demand wanes and COVID-19 activity decreases. The federal incident management team that has helped plan and manage community vaccination sites since January is demobilizing Wednesday.
Clark County s weekend COVID-19 case total lowest of the year columbian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from columbian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Clark County recorded 16 new COVID-19 cases and one death on Friday, ending an eight-day stretch with the lowest average daily cases since late last August.
The county is bracing for record-breaking triple-digit temperatures forecasted to peak at 109 degrees on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.