Mecklenburg Co. using strike teams of firefighters, paramedics, and health dept. staff to vaccinate people out in the community
The strike teams aren’t going to individual homes, but they are going to some places in the community where people wouldn’t be vaccinated otherwise. Author: Alex Shabad Updated: 6:20 PM EST February 22, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. The COVID-19 vaccine is hitting the streets in Mecklenburg County.
WCNC Charlotte has learned the Mecklenburg County Health Department is using so-called ‘strike teams’ to vaccinate people out in the community.
The strike teams aren’t going to individual homes, but they are going to some places in the community where people wouldn’t be vaccinated otherwise.
North Charlotte church hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinic after deadly virus outbreak
The United House of Prayer in north Charlotte will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic months after a massive outbreak was linked to over 200 cases and nine deaths. Author: Hank Lee, Chloe Leshner (WCNC), Savannah Levins (WCNC) Published: 9:59 AM EST February 19, 2021 Updated: 8:55 PM EST February 20, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. The United House of Prayer for All People in north Charlotte teamed up with Mecklenburg County Public Health to host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic this weekend.
The clinic, which is open for Groups 1 and 2 vaccinations, ran from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 20. Eligible individuals were able to register online or call the county s COVID-19 hotline at 980-314-9400 to schedule an appointment.
Mecklenburg County’s health department says a “large number” of teachers signed up to get a COVID-19 vaccine before they were eligible, forcing the county to reschedule their appointments or place them on a waitlist.