States Turn Stadiums, Other Venues Into Mass Vaccination Centers
Familiar sites nationwide enlisted in fight against COVID-19
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The parking lot at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles is being transformed from a COVID-19 testing site into a mass vaccination site.
En español | Just weeks into the massive effort to vaccinate Americans against COVID-19, some states have advanced from inoculating only health care staff and nursing home residents to offering shots to older adults and certain essential workers. In a bid to speed up the pace of vaccinations, familiar venues including sports stadiums, fairgrounds and convention centers are being transformed into mass vaccination sites. Here's a look at several of the facilities being used to vaccinate residents. Check AARP's vaccine guide for your state to find out when you are eligible to receive a shot and where you can get one.
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