Updated: 12:25 PM EST Feb 22, 2021 A new mass COVID-19 vaccination site at the Natick Mall opened Monday.The site will begin administering 500 doses per day and then increase to more than 3,000 daily doses.People have been able to book vaccine appointments at the Natick Mall since Thursday.“I was No. 1,” said Beverly Leader, first in line at the state’s latest mass vaccine site at the former Sears at the Natick Mall. “Everyone was so nice. They totally had it ready.”LabCorp, a company based in North Carolina, runs the site.“In non-pandemic times, our core business is to provide vaccinations and biometric screenings to large employers throughout the U.S.,” said LabCorp s Heather Provino.The best way to access the site is via Speen Street, and to drive toward Dave and Busters.LabCorp says they ve coordinated shipments of the Moderna vaccine with the state.“We have been working with them and they have assured us that they will make sure we have vaccine on sit
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Massachusetts health officials reported 1,316 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 46 more deaths on Sunday, as the percentage of coronavirus tests coming back positive, on average, dipped below 2%. There have now been totals of 539,644 confirmed cases and 15,508 deaths in the Bay State, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Another 318 deaths are considered probably linked to.