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Congressman David Scott Hosts Follow-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Event
Jonesboro,
March 6, 2021
Today, Congressman David Scott was joined by Clayton County Senior Services and Clayton County Fire & Emergency Services at Mundy’s Mill High School in Jonesboro, GA to distribute the second round of 500 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to 500 Clayton County residents ages 65 and older. “It is imperative that all patients return to receive the second dose of the vaccine to get the most protection from COVID-19 as possible. Federal, state, and local governments, public health departments, schools, and community organizations must all work together to facilitate public awareness about the importance of the vaccine and establish trust in vulnerable communities,” Scott stated. Contributing organizations also included:
With limited capacity due to the availability of the vaccine, registration was open to those ages 65 and older, and appointments were scheduled based on availability. More information on COVID-19 vaccination sites can be found on Congressman Scott’s website at https://davidscott.house.gov/coronavirus/. ### |