1st Of 3 Moderna Booster Clinics For 18+ Monday At Town Hall

Arlington MA

20 November, 2021

7:30 AM

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Your Arlington Last Updated: 19 November 2021 Written by Joan Roman As all Massachusetts residents 18 and older are eligible for a booster dose six months after their second Moderna vaccine, the town is the host for three clinics at Town Hall -- 10 to 2, Monday, Nov. 22; Tuesday, Nov. 30, and Monday, Dec. 6. Register here >> Clinics are open to all 18 and older who received their first two Covid-19 doses at least six months ago. Be sure to respond "yes" to the age or occupation screening questions when registering. Remember to wear a short sleeve shirt to your appointment, the vaccinator will need to reach your upper arm. Parking is limited. Please enter through the Mass. Ave. entrance. For more, click here >> Reminder: Indoor mask mandate in Arlington At its Nov. 17 meeting, the town Board of Health reviewed local and county case counts and related data and voted to continue the indoor mask mandate issued in August requiring face coverings for all persons at all times when inside public spaces or private spaces open to the public. This mandate applies to individuals aged two years and over except where an individual is unable to wear a face covering due to a medical condition or disability. If a customer refuses to wear a mask or cloth face covering for non-medical reasons, a business may decline entry to the individual. Read the full mandate >> Nov. 18 town/ACMi Covid update Town Director of Health and Human Services Christine Bongiorno provides a Covid-19 update to ACMi's James Milan, including recent vaccination clinics for ages 5 to 11 and planned Moderna booster clinics for ages 18 and older who are six months past their second dose. She also explains the Board of Health's monitoring of cases and the continuation of the indoor mask mandate, plus recommendations for safe gathering this holiday season. View the video update >> YourArlington.com has provided news and opinion about Arlington, Mass., since 2006. Publisher Bob Sprague is a former editor at The Boston Globe, Boston Herald and Arlington Advocate. Read more at https://www.yourarlington.com/about.