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City Of Newport News Hosting Coronavirus Vaccine Facebook Live Tonight

Officials will describe what they are doing to ensure everyone who wants one has access to a vaccine.

February 10, 2021

Join Newport News for a Facebook Live discussion on the COVID-19 Vaccine on Wednesday, February 10 at 7 p.m. Hear what the Peninsula Health District, healthcare officials and the city are doing to ensure all who want a vaccine have access to one.

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The Facebook Live will begin with brief remarks from the panelists, including:

  • Alan Archer, Assistant City Manager for Public Safety & Human Services, City of Newport News
  • Dr. Mike Dacey, President and Chief Operating Officer, Riverside Health System
  • Irene Ferrainolo, Population Health Manager/Public Information Officer, Peninsula Health District
  • Jeff Johnson, Fire Chief, City of Newport News

After providing updates on the vaccine, panelists will respond to questions from viewers. Watch live on the city’s Facebook page to interact and submit questions.

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Residents can also view the program live on Newport News TV (Cox 48/Verizon 19) or on www.nnva.gov/nntv. The program will re-air on NNTV regularly and be shared on social media.

Watch on the city's Facebook page


This press release was produced by the City of Newport News.The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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