{"id":16708,"date":"2021-05-19T17:12:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T21:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wakeforestgazette.com\/?p=16708"},"modified":"2021-05-19T17:12:16","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T21:12:16","slug":"northern-regional-center-now-offers-walk-in-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wakeforestgazette.com\/northern-regional-center-now-offers-walk-in-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Regional Center now offers walk-in shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an effort to bring life-saving COVID-19 shots closer to communities, Wake County has opened a vaccination clinic in Wake Forest at the Northern Regional Center on East Holding Avenue, and people do not have to make appointments.<\/p>\n<p>The new site will offer free vaccines five days a week and will have evening and weekend hours. Most people are familiar with the regional center because it offers a lot of county services in a convenient location. Just walk in during clinic hours to get your shot.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not always easy for people to go to Raleigh to access county programs and services like mass vaccination clinics, and that&#8217;s exactly why these regional center exist \u2013 to bring those services to residents in communities where they live,&#8221; Ross Yeager, director of the Northern Regional Center, said. &#8220;Dozens of people already come here to vote, to get a copy of a birth certificate, to pay taxes, to search for a job, pick up free summer meals for students and more. It only makes sense for us to also offer critical vaccines to the community here.<br \/>\nOn Sundays and Wednesdays the clinic is closed. On Mondays the hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 pm. Tuesday and Thursday hours are 12:30 to 7:30 p.m. On Fridays the clinic opens at 8:30 a.m. and closes at 3:30 p.m. On Saturdays the clinic hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Eastern Regional Center in Zebulon will start offering vaccines the week of May 24.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an effort to bring life-saving COVID-19 shots closer to communities, Wake County has opened a vaccination clinic in Wake Forest at the Northern Regional Center on East Holding Avenue, and people do not have to make appointments. 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