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Public Schools Of Brookline Now Vaccinating 5 to 11-Year-Olds

The district administered 118 vaccines to local families on Tuesday.

BROOKLINE, MA — The Public Schools of Brookline has officially started vaccinating children ages 5 to 11, hosting its first pediatric vaccine clinic on Tuesday at the Lincoln School and administering 118 vaccines to local families.

The district's next clinics will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 17 from 4 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, December 8 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Lincoln School.

"Now that the COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for individuals 5 years and older, we encourage you to vaccinate you and your student(s) as soon as possible," said Superintendent Linus Guillory in an update Friday.

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Families are asked to only book an appointment if they definitely plan on going to the PSB clinic due to limited vaccine spots.

To sign up for an upcoming clinic, click here. If you are unable to make an appointment, send an email to info@VaxinateRx.com.

Find out what's happening in Brooklinefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

For more information about the pediatric Pfizer vaccine, click here.

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