Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccines in New Bedford, features youth promotion

City of New Bedford (WLNE)

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) – Free Walk-up COVID-19 Clinics in New Bedford are still providing CDC-approved booster shots, pediatric vaccines, and first- and second-dose vaccines.  Please bring your vaccination card when arriving to your appointment.

From February 12 to 26,  Youth under 20 who get their vaccine and show identification can receive a $50 McCoy program voucher. Youth under 17 are eligble for a YMCA membership for a year, and vouchers for YMCA programming. Supplies are limited and on a first come, first served basis. Youth can pick up vouchers at PAACA and Andrea McCoy Rec Center on February 18, 19, 25, and 26.

The schedule for Vaccination Clinics includes:

Saturday, Feb. 12:

  • Andrea McCoy Recreation Center (181 Hillman St.) – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pfizer, Moderna, J&J, boosters, vaccines for children 5 – 11, boosters for teens 12-17

 

Monday, Feb. 14:

  • Andrea McCoy Recreation Center (181 Hillman St.) – 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Pfizer, Moderna, J&J, boosters, vaccines for children 5 – 11, boosters for teens 12-17

Tuesday, Feb. 15:

  • Greater New Bedford Community Health Center (874 Purchase St.) – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pfizer, Moderna, J&J, appointment required, call 508-992-6553
  • Wilks Library Branch (1911 Acushnet Ave.) – 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Moderna, Pfizer, J&J; all vaccines and boosters, for children and adults.

Thursday, Feb. 17:

  • Greater New Bedford Community Health Center (874 Purchase St.) – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pfizer, Moderna, J&J, appointment required, call 508-992-6553
  • William H. Taylor Elementary School (71 Portland St.) – 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Pfizer, Moderna, boosters, vaccines for children 5 – 11, boosters for teens 12-17

Friday, Feb. 18:

  • PAACA (360 Coggeshall St.) – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Pfizer, Moderna, J&J, boosters, w/ pediatric vaccines for children 5 – 11 years old & boosters for teens 12-17

Saturday, Feb. 19:

  • Andrea McCoy Recreation Center (181 Hillman St.) – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pfizer, Moderna, J&J, boosters, vaccines for children 5 – 11, boosters for teens 12-17

For more information, please visit the VaxNB website.

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