Mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinics underway at Boston churches Share Updated: 12:59 PM EST Mar 10, 2021 Share Updated: 12:59 PM EST Mar 10, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript BOSTON. THE VAN IS MOVING ABOUT THE COMMUNITY TO HELP STOP THE SPREAD OF THE VIRUS AND PLACES THAT HAS HAD A DEVASTATING EFFECT. YOU KNOW, THE CHURCH IS IN THE BUSINESS A SAVING PEOPLE. THAT’S WHAT WE DO. WE SAVE PEOPLE WE SAVE LIVES. NOW WE’RE TRYING TO SAVE LIVES IN A MUCH DIFFERENT WAY. THE SUN IS SHINING ON A NEW DAY IN T CORNER OF OUR COMMONWEALTH 5 AND HERE YOU PRAYER BEFORE THE FIRST VACCINATIONS AT PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH IN DORCHESTER. NOTHING ABOUT THE PANDEMIC HAS BEEN EASY HERE FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND NEIGHBORS LOSS OF JOBS AND ACCESS TO FOOD AND MANY DEATHS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. THIS IS LIKE THE SECOND DAY. I’VE BEEN OUT IN A YEAR NASALINE SMITH HAS LOST LOVED ONES TO COVID. SHE ISN’T GREAT WITH COMPUTERS AND ONLINE APPOINTMENTS. SO THIS RETIRED TEACHER CAME TO THE CHURCH. SHE HEARD ABOUT THIS MOBILE VACCINATION CLINIC. RUN BY THE WHITTIER STREET HEALTH CENTER. THERE WAS A CANCELLATION AND SHE IS READY FOR HER SHOT WANNA WANT TO LIVE 69 YEARS OLD. AND I’VE GIVEN MY LIFE TO THE COMMONWEALTH. I WANT TO BE AROUND A LITTLE LONGER. SHE IS ONE OF 150 IN THIS UNDERSERVED GROUP TO GET VACCINATED ON THIS DAY WITH MANY OTHERS RELUCTANT TO GET THE SHOT. THIS IS A WAY TO BRING VACCINATIONS TO THE PEOPLE WHO NEED THEM MOST. I HAVEN’T THEY SUPPORT OF THE MINISTERS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT HELP US TO GET THE WORD OUT NOT YET. THE VACCINE IS SAFE AND FOR US TO GIVE IT A TRY THIS IS THE FIRST BUT FAR FROM THE LAST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS. THE VAN IS GOING TO BRING VACCINATIONS TO SIX OTHER CHURCHES IN BOS