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Vernon American Legion Post 14 commander Jim George coordinates vaccines Wednesday as part of the town-sponsored clinic with Priority Urgent Care. (Chris Dehnel/Patch )
VERNON, CT Eligible local Veterans had a chance to get their first doses of the coronavirus vaccine as Vernon s pandemic tour of local organizations made a stop at American Legion Post 14 Wednesday.
About 50 vets and their families who were eligible under the Connecticut Department of Public Health guidelines received their shots. It s part of the town of Vernon making the vaccine available to all who need it, Mayor Daniel Champagne said. A lot of people want to live their lives again. They just want to get back to normal.
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Gov. Ned Lamont has teamed up with the Mohegan Tribe and Yale New Haven Health System to open up a large COVID-19 vaccination site at Mohegan Sun.
The new clinic will open Friday, operating by appointment-only out of the Mohegan Sun Earth Expo & Convention Center. Appointments can be made online by visiting www.ynhhs.org/covidvaccine and selecting the Mohegan Sun location, or via the state s COVID Vaccine Appointment Assist Line at 877-918-2224. Only Connecticut residents will be allowed to book an appointment.
“This latest mass vaccination site shows the coordinated effort our state is making with our tribal partners, and our partners in healthcare,” Lamont said in a statement. “The Mohegan Tribe has taken incredible steps throughout the pandemic to keep its members and residents safe through standing up testing sites, the distribution of PPE, and coordination with the Connecticut Department of Public Health. We will get through this pandemic by working together, especial