New Bedford hosting weekly vaccination clinics in select public schools through early november
The City of New Bedford Health Department and New Bedford Public Schools are hosting weekly COVID-19 vaccination clinics through early November at Keith, Normandin, and Roosevelt middle schools, and New Bedford High School. Students, parents, faculty, and staff members all are welcome at the free, walk-up clinics.
The Pfizer vaccine will be offered for those 12 and older, and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available for those 18 and older. Minors will need parental consent, provided either in advance online, or in person at the clinic.
Pre-registration is available but not required, through the link and QR code on the attached flyers. All clinics are from 2 to 5 p.m.
Normandin Middle School clinics began this week and will be held every Tuesday through Nov. 2; Keith Middle School clinics begin today and will be held every Wednesday though Nov. 3; Roosevelt Middle School clinics will be held every Thursday through Nov. 4; and New Bedford High School clinics will be held every Friday through Nov. 5.
Upcoming New Bedford Vaccination Clinics:
• COVID-19 vaccination clinics are planned for the next several days in New Bedford. No appointment is needed at these walk-up clinics. Available vaccines can change according to supplies.
Wednesday, September 29:
• Keith Middle School (225 Hathaway Blvd) – 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Pfizer for ages 12+ and J&J for ages 18+ (Minors need parental consent, provided either in advance online, or in-person at the school)
Thursday, September 30:
• Roosevelt Middle School (119 Frederick St.) – 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Pfizer for ages 12+ and J&J for ages 18+ (Minors need parental consent, provided either in advance online, or in-person at the school)
Friday, October 1:
• PAACA (360 Coggeshall St.) – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., J&J
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New Bedford High School (230 Hathaway Blvd.) – 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Pfizer for ages 12+ and J&J for ages 18+ (Minors need parental consent, provided either in advance online, or in-person at the school)
• Dennison Memorial Community Center (755 S. 1st St. #1706) – 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Pfizer for ages 12+ and J&J for ages 18+ (Minors need parental consent, provided either in advance online, or in-person at the center)
Monday, October 4:
• Andrea McCoy Rec Center – 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Pfizer and J&J
Tuesday, October 5:
• Former Fire Station 11 (754 Brock Ave.) – 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., J&J
• Normandin Middle School (81 Felton St.) – 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Pfizer for ages 12+ and J&J for ages 18+ (Minors need parental consent, provided either in advance online, or in-person at the school)
• New Bedford High School/National Night Out (230 Hathaway Blvd.) – 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Pfizer for ages 12+ and J&J for ages 18+ (Minors need parental consent, provided either in advance online, or in-person at the school)