Covid-19: New Walk-In, Pop-Up Vaccination Site To Open On Long Island
After a successful rollout of a free transit ride pop-up pilot COVID-19 vaccination sites at MTA stations across New York, the state announced it will be expanding its efforts, including a new site on Long Island.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday, May 10 that new pop-up COVID-19 vaccination sites will be set up in New York City, Long Island, and Hudson Valley, serving up to 300 walk-in appointments per day.
In five days, Cuomo said that a total of 5,701 COVID-19 vaccines were administered at MTA sites.
Following the success of the pilot during its first week, Cuomo announced…
Covid-19: Here's Percentage Of Westchester Residents Now Fully Vaccinated, Other New Data
Westchester continues to ramp up its vaccination program, with thousands more completing the series as the county recovers from the latest surge of the virus.
There have now been 223,878 vaccinations administered at the Westchester County Center, 53,976 at the Yonkers Armory, and 47,581 at Westchester County Department of Health sites as of Thursday, April 29, while officials said that Westchester is also teaming with local volunteer companies to continue its homebound vaccination program.
A total of 325,435 first and second doses have been administered in Westchester since the program bega…