Massachusetts schools step up efforts to vaccinate students against COVID-19 Share Updated: 6:05 AM EDT May 20, 2021
Massachusetts schools step up efforts to vaccinate students against COVID-19 Share Updated: 6:05 AM EDT May 20, 2021
TRACKING THE COVID-19 VACCINE Share Updated: 6:05 AM EDT May 20, 2021 Massachusetts school districts are stepping up their efforts to vaccinate eligible students before the end of the school year.Nearly 300 students signed up for Worcester s first at-school COVID-19 vaccine clinic Tuesday at Worcester Technical High School, The Telegram & Gazette reported.Clinics are scheduled for Wednesday at North High School and South High Community School, and later this week at Doherty Memorial High, Claremont Academy and University Park Campus School, and Burncoat High.Students who receive a vaccine this month will be able to get their second dose at another round of school clinics next month.Some students said they got a s
Massachusetts schools step up efforts to vaccinate students
May 19, 2021
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BOSTON (AP) Massachusetts school districts are stepping up their efforts to vaccinate eligible students before the end of the school year.
Nearly 300 students signed up for Worcester s first at-school COVID-19 vaccine clinic Tuesday at Worcester Technical High School, The Telegram & Gazette reported.
Clinics are scheduled for Wednesday at North High School and South High Community School, and later this week at Doherty Memorial High, Claremont Academy and University Park Campus School, and Burncoat High.
Students who receive a vaccine this month will be able to get their second dose at another round of school clinics next month.
Massachusetts districts step up efforts to vaccinate students at school
Nearly 300 students signed up for Worcester s first at-school COVID-19 vaccine clinic Tuesday. Rosaphae Bruton, 12, receives her first Pfizer shot from nurse Herline Narcisse at Whittier Street Health Center in Boston. Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
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BOSTON (AP) Massachusetts school districts are stepping up their efforts to vaccinate eligible students before the end of the school year.
Nearly 300 students signed up for Worcester’s first at-school COVID-19 vaccine clinic Tuesday at Worcester Technical High School, The Telegram & Gazette reported.
Clinics are scheduled for Wednesday at North High School and South High Community School, and later this week at Doherty Memorial High, Claremont Academy and University Park Campus School, and Burncoat High.
Hundreds of Cape students age 12 and older have signed up for school-based COVID-19 vaccination clinics being offered over the next two weeks, local health and education officials said.
Barnstable County is supplying first doses of the Pfizer vaccine for clinics in several Cape school districts, starting Thursday at Monomoy Regional High School, Barnstable County Public Health Nurse Deirdre Arvidson said.
She said the county hopes to dispense 1,100 to 1,200 first doses in Cape schools between now and early June.
As of Tuesday, 159 people had signed up for the Monomoy clinic, 146 for a clinic being put on by the Nauset Regional School District and 103 for a Friday clinic at Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School, for which registration was just made available Monday, Arvidson said.
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