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Where To Get A COVID-19 Booster Shot In Rhode Island Dec. 21
As the omicron variant spreads and COVID-19 cases climb, Gov. Dan McKee announced additional vaccine clinics ahead of the holidays.
PROVIDENCE, RI — With the Christmas just a few days away and coronavirus cases climbing in Rhode Island, health officials are urging everyone who is eligible to get their vaccine booster dose.
Boosters are available to everyone aged 16 and older, who received their second two-dose vaccine at least six months ago, or their single-dose Johnson and Johnson shot at least two months ago.
In an effort to get as many Rhode Islanders boosted before Christmas as possible, Gov. Dan McKee announced several clinics across the state for Tuesday.
Find out what's happening in Cranstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Registration is requested, visit the Department of Health's website to sign up.
Providence
Smith Hill CDC, 400 Smith Hill
Find out what's happening in Cranstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Vaccines offered: J&J, Moderna, Pfizer (12 and older)
Ebenezer Baptist Church, 475 Cranston St.
- 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Vaccines offered: J&J, Moderna, Pfizer (5 to 11 and 12 and older)
South Side Elementary Charter School, 135 Prairie Ave.
- 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Vaccines offered: Pfizer (ages 5 to 11)
Newport
Edward King Senior Center, 35 King St.
- 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Vaccines offered: J&J, Moderna, Pfizer (5 to 11 and 12 and older)
Central Falls
The Learning Community, 21 Lincoln Ave.
- 8:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
- Vaccines offered: Pfizer (ages 5 to 11)
Westerly
Westerly Senior Center, 39 State St.
- 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Vaccines offered: Pfizer (12 and older)
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