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The increase puts Williamsburg at around 15% of its estimated 14,927 residents vaccinated with their first dose, as of Friday afternoon. Around 5% of the city’s population is fully vaccinated.
George Copeland Jr. | 12/31/2020, 6 p.m. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from Patricia Cummings on Tuesday. She and her husband, Doug Emhoff, were vaccinated at United Medical Center in Southeast Washington. It is the only public hospital in Washington and offers community-based services to area residents who are mostly African-American and have lower incomes than the rest of D.C. Photo by Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press/Pool
Local health officials announced a new initiative to help with management of the COVID-19 vaccines.
VAMS, or the Vaccine Administration Management System, is an online scheduling tool created by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to ensure proper vaccine administration.