'The shot of hope we need': Lathrop residents, staff receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Published: 1/18/2021 5:19:00 PM EASTHAMPTON — As residents of the Lathrop Retirement Communities approached the common area Monday, they were met with a long-awaited message. “Vaccine Clinic Day!” a sign outside of the building said. “Hope is here!” Over the course of eight hours on Monday, pharmacists from Walgreens administered the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to nearly all residents and staff members at the retirement community, which has locations in Easthampton and Northampton. Most residents and staff members eagerly welcomed the vaccine. Beverly Bowman, who lives at L...
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