Middletown residents get low-down on COVID vaccine distribution FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Middletown’s Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses are kept in a special refrigerator in the health department at City Hall.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Kevin Elak is Middletown’s acting health director.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 Middletown Mayor Ben Florsheim is shown in his office at City Hall, 245 deKoven Drive.Hearst Connecticut Media file photoShow MoreShow Less 5of5 MIDDLETOWN — After receiving a “very limited” first shipment of 500 Moderna vaccines, the mayor addressed city residents about local vaccine distribution, including when people will get it and how to avoid wasted doses.