Health & Fitness

‘Extremely Frustrating’: Seniors On Cape Cod Struggling To Get COVID Vaccine

The problem, according to many, is the supply of the vaccines just isn't there. State Sen. Julian Cyr said the infrastructure is in place.

(Nick Garber/Patch)

BOSTON — The state’s COVID-19 vaccine program has been hampered by a lack of supply, and much confusion over how to sign up and get inoculated. Perhaps nowhere is the frustration being felt more acutely than on Cape Cod.

“It’s extremely frustrating,” said 81-year-old Peter Clark. After trying to navigate the state’s website, Clark gave up, and turned to the 2-1-1 call center, but that didn’t go much better. “I tried that this morning, and they couldn’t find anything on the Cape either,” Clark said. “So I’m not sure what’s going on.”

The problem, according to many, is the supply of the vaccines just isn’t there. State Sen. Julian Cyr said the infrastructure is in place.

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