Politics & Government

Peabody Adds Coronavirus Vaccine Clinic, Drive-Thru Testing

Free coronavirus testing for city residents will take place Sunday at the Comunidade de Cristo Church.

PEABODY, MA — Peabody residents will have additional options to get tested and vaccinated for the coronavirus prior to the holidays.

A free, drive-thru testing clinic for residents will be held on Sunday at the Comunidade de Christo Church on Tremont Street from noon to 2 p.m. Residents can pre-register for the clinic here.

A mobile vaccination van from the North Shore Medical Center will also be at the Peabody Public Schools administration building on Lowell Street on Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m.

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The mobile vaccine van will have available pediatric, first, second shots and boosters of the Pfizer vaccine.

Shots will be available on a walk-up basis with no pre-registration required. The clinic is open to all those 5 years old and older.

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Those who are getting their second dose or a booster are reminded to bring the vaccination care from earlier shots.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)

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