Health & Fitness
East Windsor 'Commencing' COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics: Mayor
In her holiday message, Mayor Janice Mironov asked the community to remain vigilant during the next few weeks.
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – On Thursday, East Windsor Mayor Janice Mironov informed residents that the township will soon begin COVID-19 vaccination clinics.
“Along with Hamilton Township and our municipal partners, we are commencing the first series of localized clinics focusing on State Priority Group designated in Phase 1A, Emergency Medical Services personnel and other community healthcare workers,” Mironov said in a holiday message to the community.
Although Mironov did not give a date for the clinic, she said residents will be kept updated as information and plans are rolled out.
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According to information provided by the Princeton Health Department, the first series of clinics is expected to be scheduled for the week of Dec. 28.
Local health departments will obtain the vaccines from the county and distribute them locally.
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Requesting residents to remain vigilant over the next few days, Mironov said the town reported its “highest ever number of daily new positive COVID-19 cases.” East Windsor reported 31 new case on Monday and 32 on Tuesday.
“So while we are in a positive medical direction, we are not yet out of the woods,” she said.
“As we celebrate our Holidays and enter the winter months, it remains especially important that everyone in our community shares responsibility to take all precautions and help minimize the risks of the spread of the virus to ourselves and to others within our community.”
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