Clinic To Vaccinate 3K Aurora Residents Thursday; Register Today

Aurora IL

15 March, 2021

11:32 AM

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AURORA, IL — Three-thousand Aurora residents can sign up Monday afternoon to receive a coronavirus vaccine this week. The city is set to hold its fourth mass vaccination clinic Thursday at the former Carson Pirie Scott store, 970 N. Lake Street. Mass Vaccination Site To Open At Former Batavia Sam's Club Online registration opens at 3 p.m. Monday. Residents can sign up for a vaccine if they are 65 or older, a frontline worker or have a qualifying medical condition, according to the city's website. Thursday's clinic will provide doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine to the first 3,000 residents who register. 125 School Employees Out Sick After Getting 2nd Vaccine: Report Residents can sign up here to receive a link to register for a vaccine at the mass clinic. Signing up for a registration link on the City of Aurora website does not guarantee residents will get a vaccine Thursday. Officials opened 2,000 appointments last week for a mass vaccination clinic on Saturday. All 2,000 appointments were booked within 15 minutes of registration opening. Gone In 15 Minutes: 2K Score Tickets To Mass Vaccine Clinic Residents in the following categories are eligible to receive a vaccine at Saturday's clinic: Age: 65 years and olderOccupation: Health care, first responder, education, food and agriculture, manufacturing, corrections worker, U.S. Postal Service, public transit worker, grocery store worker, shelters/adult day careMedical Condition: Diabetes, obesity, pulmonary diseases, smoking, heart conditions, Chronic Kidney Disease, cancer, immunocompromised, sickle cell, pregnancy, person with a disability REGIONAL NEWS: Infant's Death Ruled A Homicide: Elgin PoliceMan Shot On Aurora's West Side: PoliceAurora To Get $2.2M In Rebuild Illinois Transportation GrantsTexas Family Used Aurora Address To Commit Voter Fraud: Officials