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DC-area students helping seniors get protected from COVID-19

Who knew a past of competitive online concert ticket shopping could prepare college students to help seniors during the coronavirus pandemic?
“For all of us who tried to quickly dial for concert tickets back in the day, it seemed like a life-or-death matter to us. But right now this really is,” said Dava Schub, CEO of the Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, DC.
It started pairing college students with older adults who are having a tough time navigating the online vaccination portals across the D.C. region.
In many cases, the process is much like waiting for great concert tickets to go on sale. You have to be online at just the right time to get the tickets before they’re sold out. ....

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They teach all day. Between classes, they find vaccine appointments for strangers.

They teach all day. Between classes, they find vaccine appointments for strangers.
Lola Fadulu, The Washington Post
Feb. 12, 2021
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1of3Sherwood High School teachers Maisie Lynch and Tanya Aguilar, whose vaccine-hunting group helps strangers navigate the very complicated process of scheduling a vaccine.Washington Post photo by Sarah L. VoisinShow MoreShow Less
2of3Nelson and Maria Carbonell, both 80, from Chevy Chase, Md., were helped by a group of Montgomery County Public School teachers that have been helping seniors sign up for coronavirus appointments.Washington Post photo by Sarah L. VoisinShow MoreShow Less
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Maisie Lynch, an avid Facebook user, posted tips about how to secure a coronavirus vaccine appointment after successfully booking them for both her mother and herself. It didn t take long for people to begin reaching out to her for help. ....

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What You Need To Know To Get The COVID-19 Vaccine In D.C., Maryland, And Virginia

Who is eligible to get a shot?
The District is currently at the beginning of Phase 1b, as described in its coronavirus vaccination plan. That means D.C. is currently vaccinating frontline workers in health care settings; staff and residents in congregate care settings like nursing homes and homeless shelters; first responders; teachers and other K-12 education staff; and D.C. residents ages 65 and older.
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If you have general questions or even concerns about the coronavirus vaccine, D.C. has information here about who should get vaccinated, how the different individual vaccines work, and why they re considered safe. ....

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DMV residents help elderly locals get vaccine appointments

“I had to figure out a strategy, right in the beginning,” she said.
Sandler said some of her friends had the same feelings. She said some even came to her with questions about how to navigate the appointment registration process.
“That s when it kind of dawned on me,” she said. “This is something that I could do to help.”
Sandler decided to help other people her age sign up for vaccine appointments in the District.
She said she has helped seven people, so far, by getting up early in the morning and helping them plug their information into D.C.’s registration system before the available allotment of appointments disappears. ....

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Students Help Seniors Book COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments

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George Washington University student
Sarah Boxer is one of the lucky Washingtonians who successfully booked a COVID-19 vaccination appointment. The 20-year-old did not skirt the priority scheme and reserve a coveted dose for herself, but booked an appointment for a 60-something-year-old man living in a neighboring state. She doesn’t know much about him. They’d spoken only briefly by phone after being matched through a school project intended to help seniors get vaccinated. All she really knew is he lives in Bethesda and signed up for every vaccine alert he knew of. ....

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