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TODAY: Brookline To Host Covid Vaccine Clinic For Ages 12+

The clinic will be held on Thursday, Jan. 20 from 3:30 to 8 p.m. in the Kickham Community Room at the Brookline Housing Authority.

The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services will host a COVID-19 vaccine ​clinic for residents age 12 and older Thursday evening.
The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services will host a COVID-19 vaccine ​clinic for residents age 12 and older Thursday evening. (Peggy Bayard/Patch)

BROOKLINE, MA — The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services, in partnership with Transformative Healthcare, will host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for residents age 12 and older on Thursday, Jan. 20 from 3:30 to 8 p.m.

The clinic will be held in the Kickham Community Room at the Brookline Housing Authority, located at 190 Harvard Street. First, second, and booster doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be available.

"The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services recommends everyone consider a COVID-19 vaccination. It is a free and easy way to protect yourself, your family, and your community from the continued spread of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant," said Interim Health Commissioner Patrick Maloney in a statement. "Those with doubts or concerns about the vaccine should consult with their physician or a trusted medical professional.”

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Vaccines are free and insurance is not required, though it is accepted to help cover administrative costs. All attendees should bring their COVID-19 vaccination card if they have one.

Attendees will be required to wear masks and maintain physical distance, in accordance with current Massachusetts guidelines.

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Walk-ins are welcome, but advanced registration is preferred. To register for Thursday’s clinic, click here.

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