Braselton to offer appointment-free COVID-19 vaccines
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Barrow County Health Department will administer vaccine doses from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on July 7 in Braselton, a town located on the edge of Barrow, Hall, Jackson and Gwinnett counties.
Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines will be offered in the Braselton Community Room, which is in the back of Braselton’s Police and Municipal Court building. The site is located at 5040 Highway 53, with parking available in an adjacent deck.
No appointment nor proof of insurance is necessary to receive a vaccine at the location. Georgia residents 12 years of age and older are eligible for the vaccine.
As of July 1, 48% of Gwinnett County residents have received at least one vaccine dose, according to the state’s vaccine distribution dashboard. 33% of Barrow County residents, 38% of Hall County residents and 36% of Jackson County residents have received at least one dose.
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Tyler Wilkins is a local news reporter covering the cities of Gwinnett County for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He's particularly interested in explaining how local government institutions impact the residents they serve. He is a Georgia native and graduate of the University of Georgia.
