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Baker administration lays out new plan to get vaccines to hardest-hit communities
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Following weeks of outcry about disparities in who has access to COVID-19 vaccines, Governor Charlie Baker’s administration announced a new initiative Tuesday aimed at making it easier for people to get immunized in cities and towns that have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic.
The initiative, led by the state Department of Public Health, will focus resources on 20 cities and towns with high “social vulnerability” and coronavirus caseloads: Boston, Brockton, Chelsea, Everett, Fall River, Fitchburg, Framingham, Haverhill, Holyoke, Lawrence, Leominster, Lowell, Lynn, Malden, Methuen, New Bedford, Randolph, Revere, Springfield, and Worcester.
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