Health & Fitness
East Greenwich To Hold 5-11 Coronavirus Vaccine Clinic Nov. 15
Students 5 and older can get the Pfizer vaccine at the Swift Community Center.
EAST GREENWICH, RI — East Greenwich students 5- to 11-years-old will be able to get the coronavirus vaccine at a town clinic on Nov. 15, school officials said.
The clinic will be held at the Swift Community Center from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Students will be able to get the Pfizer vaccine, which is approved for everyone 5 and older. The Swift Community Center is located at 121 Peirce St.
Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to get vaccinated. Pre-registration is required and can be done here.
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There is no charge for the vaccine.
Masks are required and students should wear short sleeves so that the upper arm can be easily accessed.
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The clinic for second doses will be on Thursday, Dec. 9.
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