Broome Takes COVID-19 Vaccines on the Road

The Broome County Health Department is taking vaccination efforts to neighborhoods for the next month.

The county still has many clinics scheduled for the health department offices on Front Street in Binghamton but other locations are being announced around Broome, many at churches.

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Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson booster shots are were given February 23 at the Salvation Army on Washington Street in Binghamton.

February 24, Pfizer and J&J booster shots were scheduled to be given at the Broome County Health Department from one to 3.

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Friday, February 25, the Pfizer booster and single dose of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be given in the parking lot of Saint Patrick’s Church in the City of Binghamton from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

First dose and booster clinics are scheduled through the end of March at the Health Department, Boulevard United Methodist Church in Binghamton and the Endwell and Whitney Point Methodist churches. For information about dates, times and locations and to register, go to www.gobroomecounty.com

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