President Biden has a new goal: 200 million vaccines in his first 100 days. Even though states are widening shot eligibility, it may take awhile before young adults are eligible.
Here’s how you can help the US vaccine rollout and get the shot early.
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Here’s how you can help the US vaccine rollout and get the shot early.
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Thousands of younger and healthier people have received their COVID-19 vaccine through volunteering at a vaccination site. It’s legal, and health officials see it as a way to entice volunteers to help run vaccine sites. businessinsider.com/how-young-peop…
It’s important to note that shots remain scarce for communities that have been impacted by the pandemic the most. In many places, volunteers aren’t guaranteed vaccines but can receive leftover dose when not enough people show up that day. businessinsider.com/covid-shots-gi…
There's no one uniform or national system for signing up to volunteer, and finding the right website for your area will take some digging. Californians, for example, can sign up on “My Turn – Volunteer sites.”
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A more consistent way to get notified about volunteer opportunities in your area is to join your state or county's Medical Reserve Corps.
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It’s okay if you aren't trained to administer shots or perform other medical activities. The volunteers we spoke to performed administrative tasks.
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Getting a vaccine was the ultimate reward for volunteering, but all the people Insider spoke to said the experience was an especially moving one.
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Have you volunteered at a COVID-19 vaccination site?
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