Javits Center Now 24/7 Vaccination Site After Shipment Of Johnson & Johnson Shot
arrow People wait outside the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan on Friday, March 5th, to get a shot. Jake Offenhartz
Jacob Javits Center is officially a 24/7 vaccination site after state officials announced a pilot program to administer its allotment of Johnson & Johnson s one-dose COVID-19 shot there, adding to the list of sites across the city that are offering vaccines round the clock.
Appointments were already booked overnight for the Johnson & Johnson shot, which will only be offered at the massive Manhattan convention center from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. seven days a week. New Yorkers can also receive the vaccines produced by Moderna and Pfizer at the center during daytime hours though they require two doses administered weeks apart. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is a single dose that is 85% effective. Any shot a New Yorker wishes to receive requires an appointment. New Yorkers
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When I get one of the many Covid-19 vaccines available in the US and I will surely be jumping at the first opportunity I am not going to tell anyone. I will make my difficult-to-procure appointment, wait for the day to come, probably take an Uber to the glass mountain called the Jacob Javits Center, get my little jab, and keep my vaccination a secret between me and the volunteer who injected me.
I won’t tell anyone because, frankly, people are ruthless.
On social media, various users are screaming into the ether about the people they feel have “cheated” to get vaccines. While eligibility varies from state to state, allegations of cheating the system usually manifest when someone sees usually also on social media a person getting a vaccine who they don’t believe fulfills the requirements.
2022 WORLD CAR AWARDS ADDS WORLD ELECTRIC VEHICLE OF THE YEAR
TORONTO, Canada March 2, 2021; 2021 marks the 16th year of the World Car Awards partnership with the New York International Auto Show. The 2022 awards season and the 18th edition of the Road to the World Car Awards journey will begin on August 19, 2021 at the New York show in the newly renovated Jacob Javits Center in NYC.
A new highlight of the 2022 World Car Awards program will be the debut of the World Electric Vehicle of the Year award. This new award is intended to recognize, support and celebrate the global transition to electrically-powered vehicles that is now underway and the efforts of automakers around the world in developing these vehicles.
If you want to drive to Syracuse in the middle of the night & are eligible, you may be able to get the single dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID shot March 5.