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First vaccine clinic held in county serves more than 700 citizens


RINGGOLD, Va. — The Cherrystone Missionary Baptist Association in Ringgold held the area’s third large-scale vaccine clinic and the first held in Pittsylvania County on Saturday, where more than 700 residents received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination.
Through a partnership between the Virginia Department of Health, Sovah Health, Averett University, Danville Community College, 16 vaccinators provided vaccines for those who pre-registered from 12 p.m to 5 p.m.
To increase accessibility for those most at risk, including those in rural areas and in black communities, where COVID-19 has had most impact, Pittsylvania Danville Health Director Dr. Scott Spillmann said Saturday’s event was an effort to bridge the gap in access. ....

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