Nearly 100 seniors receive COVID-19 vaccine at Shirley Winston Recreation Center in Columbus
Nearly 100 seniors receive COVID-19 vaccine at Shirley Winston Recreation Center in Columbus By Olivia Gunn | February 25, 2021 at 11:22 PM EST - Updated February 26 at 12:04 AM
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Roughly 100 seniors received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Thursday at the Shirley B. Winston Recreation Center in Columbus.
The vaccination clinic was held for senior citizen members of the recreation center who qualified to receive a dose in the Phase 1A+ group.
The West Central Health Department had help administering the vaccine from Columbus Fire & EMS and the National Guard helped direct traffic. Seniors who received a dose of the vaccine said the process went smoothly.