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Governor McKee Announces 20,000 Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments to be Posted on Friday

Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that approximately 20,000 additional COVID-19 vaccination appointments will be posted on www.vaccinateRI.org on Friday at 5pm.

“Tomorrow, we’ll be releasing the largest batch of vaccine appointments in Rhode Island to date,” said Governor Dan McKee. “This is great news for our efforts to get as many shots in arms as quickly as possible. I encourage Rhode Islanders to make a plan to get vaccinated when they become eligible.”

Vaccine is currently available statewide for people who are 50 and over, and people who are 16 to 49 with certain underlying health conditions.


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Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop is a media publisher and journalist and the founder and editor of Newport Buzz, the leading news platform covering Newport, Rhode Island. He is also the creator of Palm Beach Buzz, expanding the same community-focused journalism model to South Florida. A fifth-generation Newporter, Winthrop previously worked in national politics and later as an entertainment producer in New York City before returning home to launch Newport Buzz in 2011.
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