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Leighann Bacher has seen that Vaccinate Pittsburgh, a Facebook page she co-founded, has primarily drawn people over the age of 65. A mother of two children, Bacher connected with another mom, Heather Lucci, in southwest Pennsylvania to create their group, after they had both found challenges getting vaccinations for themselves and family members. "We started Jan. 31, and it just kind of exploded from there," Bacher said. They have a little more than 30,000 members now. How does this work?...

Three women started a Facebook group to connect more Pittsburghers to the shots.

Pittsburghers helping Pittsburghers secure COVID-19 vaccination appointments: Three Hampton-area women started a Facebook group to do just that.Watch the report in the video player above."I just wish I had a magic button to help every single person that asks for help on our page," Leighann Bacher said.Bacher, along with friends Heather Lucci and Liz Huber, created the group, which is called Getting Pittsburgh Vaccinated - COVID-19 Appointment Tip Page.After Bacher secured appointments for ...