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Minaret vaccination, Rushmore fight, enrollment drops: News from around our 50 states

Minaret vaccination, Rushmore fight, enrollment drops: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports © Olivia Sun/The Register Casey Villhauer (right), owner and pharmacist at VaxiTaxi gives a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to construction worker Safet Tabakovi on May 2, 2021 atop a 130-foot-tall minaret at the Islamic and Cultural Center in Granger. VaxiTaxi, established in July 2020, is an independently-owned vaccination service of 8 pharmacists and 30 immunizers who focus on homebound populations, like high-risk patients, busy parents and underserved communities. The way I describe it is an Uber for vaccines, said Villhauer. [We re] meeting people where they re comfortable.

Massive Gathering Of Vietnamese Catholics In Southwest Missouri Canceled Again

A gathering that traditionally has drawn tens of thousands of Vietnamese Catholics from across the U.S. to southwest Missouri has been canceled for a second straight year because of the pandemic. The Joplin Globe reports that the city of Carthage and the Congregation of the Mother of the Redeemer in Carthage have decided that the risk of COVID-19 transmission is still too great to hold the Marian Days celebration. Before 2020, the event had taken place in the city every year since 1978, reuniting families and friends separated after the fall of Saigon.

Marian Days Canceled Again

Posted By: Jason Rima May 3, 2021 @ 6:33 am Coronavirus, Local News, News CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) A gathering that traditionally has drawn tens of thousands of Vietnamese Catholics from across the U.S. to southwest Missouri has been canceled for a second straight year because of the pandemic. The Joplin Globe reports that the city of Carthage and the Congregation of the Mother of the Redeemer in Carthage have decided that the risk of COVID-19 transmission is still too great to hold the Marian Days celebration. Before 2020, the event had taken place in the city every year since 1978, reuniting families and friends separated after the fall of Saigon.

Massive gathering of Vietnamese Catholics canceled again

CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) – A gathering that traditionally has drawn tens of thousands of Vietnamese Catholics from across the U.S. to southwest Missouri has been canceled for a second straight year because of the pandemic. The Joplin Globe reports that the city of Carthage and the Congregation of the Mother of the Redeemer in Carthage have decided that the risk of COVID-19 transmission is still too great to hold the Marian Days celebration. Before 2020, the event had taken place in the city every year since 1978, reuniting families and friends separated after the fall of Saigon. The Rev. John Paul Tai Tran, provincial minister of the congregation, said the decision not to hold the celebration during the first week of August was again difficult.

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