King Philip, Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham Schools to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Ages 5 and Up

Superintendents Paul Zinni, Ingrid Allardi, David Raiche and Allan Cameron are pleased to announce that the King Philip, Plainville, Norfolk and Wrentham school districts will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic next week for community members ages 5 and up.

WHEN:

Monday, Nov. 22 from 3-7 p.m.

WHERE:

King Philip Regional High School Gym, 201 Franklin St., Wrentham

WHAT:

The clinic is open to all students, ages 5 and over, their families and staff from the four districts. Those wishing to receive a vaccine are required to register before the clinic. To access the registration and consent form, click here. Walk-ins will not be accepted.

Vaccines are free. Identification is not required. Insurance is not required, though attendees are asked to bring their insurance cards should they have insurance.

Young children will need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Students between the ages of 12 and 17 will need a signed waiver from a parent or guardian, but do not need an adult present with them at the time of the inoculation.

Attendees will be required to wear masks and maintain physical distance, in accordance with current Massachusetts guidelines regarding clinics.

Second dose appointments will be scheduled at the first dose appointment.

The clinic will administer the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, which received emergency use authorization from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration for those ages 5 and older. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is a two-dose regimen, with three weeks between first and second doses. To learn more about the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, please click here.

Anyone with any questions regarding the upcoming clinic is encouraged to contact Dot Pearl at pearld@kingphilip.org.

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