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York County lags others in COVID-19 vaccinations
A coronavirus hotspot, Maine s southernmost county has had the most infections per capita, but it also has one of the lowest inoculation rates.
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Nicolette Caron, a physician assistant with York Hospital, administers a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Jenny Keefe at a clinic at St. Christopher’s Church in York on Friday. It was the second dose for Keefe, who works in the lab at York Hospital.
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York County is facing a glaring disconnect between coronavirus infection rates and the percent of people vaccinated against COVID-19, despite the county’s standing as a hotspot throughout the nearly yearlong pandemic.
St. Christopher s Catholic Church will serve as a vaccination center through August. Author: Roslyn Flaherty (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 8:18 PM EST February 9, 2021 Updated: 11:35 PM EST February 9, 2021
YORK, Maine A new COVID-19 vaccination site has opened at St. Christopher s Catholic Church in York.
The basement of the church will serve as a vaccination center through at least August. It is part of a partnership with York Hospital.
The hospital s director of walk-in services said it s a 4,000 square foot space, and their goal is to vaccinate 500 people every weekday.
He said they wanted to open a site in York to get more people vaccinated and to make it easier for people living in the southeastern part of the county.