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With stormy weekend weather, Baton Rouge s new mass vaccination site had a rocky start 2 hours 55 minutes 23 seconds ago Sunday, April 18 2021 Apr 18, 2021 April 18, 2021 6:12 PM April 18, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE – City, state and federal agencies teamed up to open a mass vaccination site in Baton Rouge this weekend. Up to 3,000 Pfizer vaccines can be given out in the parking lot of Bon Carre on Florida Boulevard each day, though the turnout has been slow so far. Only a few hundred have rolled up their sleeves and gotten a shot this weekend. “I think the weather has been a big distraction at this point. Sunday is our first sunny day so hopefully, it’ll be a big turnout,” said Marine Corps Major Michael Griner. ....
Extremely low turnout at mass vaccination site assisted by FEDâs Low turnout at mass vaccination site By Chris Rosato | April 18, 2021 at 11:40 PM CDT - Updated April 18 at 11:40 PM BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The scene at Bon Carre this afternoon there wasnât a soul in line to get vaccinated at Baton Rougeâs new mass vaccination site. âItâs a locally executed, state managed, federally supported operation and again weâre just happy to be here and provide this to the citizens of east Baton Rouge parishâ, said Jay Moreau whoâs the Operation Section Chief for FEMA. ....
La. officials prepare to open mass vaccination site Louisiana officials announce federal community vaccine center at Bon Carre in Baton Rouge. (Source: WAFB) By WAFB Staff | April 15, 2021 at 3:20 PM CDT - Updated April 15 at 4:08 PM BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana officials, with help from FEMA, are preparing to open a mass vaccination site in Baton Rouge, La. The mass vaccination site will be at Bon Carre at 7359 Florida Blvd. It is scheduled to open on Friday, April 16, at 8 a.m. and will be open six days a week for eight weeks. Those looking for more information on the vaccines being given or how to make an appointment can call 855-453-8774 or click here for more information. ....
Pop up vaccine clinics stay on schedule, steering clear of Johnson and Johnson shot 2 hours 42 minutes 38 seconds ago Tuesday, April 13 2021 Apr 13, 2021 April 13, 2021 6:59 PM April 13, 2021 in News Source: WBRZ Share: BATON ROUGE – There s still a big push this week to get more people vaccinated in Baton Rouge after the FDA and CDC recommended a halt in Johnson and Johnson vaccine use. A FEMA-led drive through clinic is scheduled to open on Friday in the parking lot at Bon Carre. Thousands of vaccines will be available every day. Officials say they were already planning on using the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for the first couple of weeks. ....
Gov Edwards, FEMA announce community vaccination center in Baton Rouge KATC News and last updated 2021-04-09 13:08:11-04 The city of Baton Rouge will be home to a federal COVID-19 Community Vaccination Center. The site, which will be located in the Bon Carre rear parking lot of the old Bon Marche Mall at 7359 Florida Boulevard in Baton Rouge, will open to the public on April 16, with the capacity to deliver several thousand vaccines a day. Allocations of vaccine to this site will come directly from the federal government and are in addition to weekly allocations the state of Louisiana receives. ....