US set to fall short of Biden s vaccination goal
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Washington, July 4 : The US is set to fall short of President Joe Biden s goal for 70 per cent of the adult population to receive at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine by July 4, the media reported
As US government-run sites shut down, there will be fewer vaccine locations for the public to choose from, Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday citing a Wall Street Journal article as saying. Among the locations recently closed are mass-vaccination sites at Chicago s United Center, Boston s Reggie Lewis Center and a handful of large-scale clinics throughout New York.
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The mass vaccination site at the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury closed on Sunday.
Massachusetts is in the process of closing its state-run mass vaccination sites to focus on administering the COVID-19 vaccine to people in underserved communities. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
The Reggie Lewis Center vaccine site had opened back in February. It was operated by CIC Health.
People were able to receive the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine as well as the two-shot Pfizer vaccine, according to CIC Health. At the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury, a sense of confidence is growing amongst Black and Brown communities about getting the coronavirus vaccine.