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How to access Staten Island vaccine hubs via mass transit Updated Jan 14, 2021; Posted Jan 14, 2021 There are currently 13 vaccination hubs throughout Staten Island, all of which are easily accessible by public transit. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With nearly 5 million New York City residents now eligible for the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, Staten Islanders are flocking to the borough’s vaccination hubs. As of Monday, residents in Phase 1b of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccination schedule — which includes fi...

Priority is being given to teachers who have an in-person school assignment.

Mass vaccination sites are different than vaccination hubs in that hubs will open and close each day. There are currently 12 vaccination hubs on Staten Island.

Staten Island COVID-19 vaccine appointments booked as state allows first responders, educators, seniors to get vaccinated Updated Jan 11, 2021; Posted Jan 11, 2021 Beacon Christian Community Health Center in Mariners Harbor is part of the city’s plan to vaccinate Staten Islanders for COVID-19. Jan. 11, 2020. (Staten Island Advance/ Alexandra Salmieri) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Open appointments for a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine on Staten Island are scarce on Monday, the first day that first responders, education workers, public transit workers, public safety workers and r...

First responders, teachers and transit workers, plus people 75 and older, will be eligible next week for vaccination.