April 28, 2021 04:51 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/28/22407753/covid-vaccine-milwaukee-bucks-arena-nba
Vaccines should be the new bobbleheads at every sporting event
I’m proud of the Milwaukee Bucks for winning their game against the Hornets yesterday, and I’m also really proud of them for setting up a mobile COVID-19 vaccination site for their next home game. On Sunday, any fan in attendance can get their first dose of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine through a partnership with the Milwaukee Health Department.
Game attendance is capped at 3,266 people, and the arena’s general manager Dennis Williams told The Washington Post that the organization hopes to vaccinate at least a few hundred people. Facility employees will be able to get a shot as well.
“It was important to try to capture as many people as possible,” Williams said, “and what better way than a Bucks game that sees 600 to 800 employees on...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/28/22407753/covid-vaccine-milwaukee-bucks-arena-nba
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