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SPRINGFIELD – Vaccination advocacy continues to be an essential tool against the pandemic’s impacts.

1 month ago in Local Photo: WHMP BOSTON (AP) – People looking to schedule an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine shot can begin using a preregistration signup tool Friday aimed at making it easier to book a time at any of the state’s seven mass vaccination sites. The system will replace current online booking platforms. More sites will be added to the preregistration system in April, state health officials said Wednesday. The state is also dedicating four days at mass vaccination sites to vaccinate only childcare workers and K-12 educators and staff. The co...

For Springfield residents struggling to get tested for COVID without a car, a new testing site is set to open Updated Feb 03, 2021; Posted Feb 03, 2021 Agawam firefighter and Paramedic Joel Barlar prepares tests for Agawam residents at Six Flags COVID testing site. The one day testing site was set up by American Medical Response in partnership with the municipality. (Douglas Hook / MassLive) Facebook Share Access to the Eastfield Mall site that provides both COVID tests and vaccinations is difficult for residents without easy access to a vehicle. So, Springfield city officials announced on ...

Free COVID testing set for Mason Square residents at Rebecca Johnson School in Springfield Updated Feb 01, 2021; Posted Feb 01, 2021 Free COVID-19 testing will be held Feb. 9 and 16 at Rebecca M. Johnson School in Springfield for residents of local neighborhoods. Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com Facebook Share SPRINGFIELD — A free COVID-19 testing site will be staged on Feb. 9 and 16 at the Rebecca M. Johnson School. The testing will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is free and primarily for residents of the Old Hill, Upper Hill, Bay and McKnight neighborhoods. Walk-ups are welco...

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