Drive-thru vaccination clinic canceled due to lack of vaccine supply
Dozens had gathered hours before the clinic was supposed to begin Share Updated: 6:22 PM EST Feb 11, 2021
Dozens had gathered hours before the clinic was supposed to begin Share Updated: 6:22 PM EST Feb 11, 2021
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Show Transcript WITH THE MAN WHO WAITED HOURS TO LEARN HE WASN’T GOING TO GET HIS SHOT. JIM: FOR WEEKS, WE’VE HEARD THE STORIES OF FRUSTRATED PEOPLE TRYING TO GET AN APPOINTMENT FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE. TODAY WAS SUPPOSED TO BE DIFFERENT HERE IN MT. PLEASANT, BUT ULTIMATELY IT WAS JUST ANOTHER LAYER OF DISAPPOINTMENT FOR THOSE WAITING TO GET THEIR SHOT. TERRY MCLAUGHLIN DIDN’T WANT TO TAKE ANY CHANCES TODAY. HE WAS FIRST IN LINE. WHAT TIME WERE YOU HERE TODAY? 8:3 I WAS THE FIRST ONE HERE, SITTING IN THAT TRUCK. JIM: SIX AND A HALF HOURS BEFORE AN OPPORTUNITY BEFORE FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED DRIVE-THROUGH VACCINATION CLINIC FOR 100 PEOPLE. AN OP