NYC Plans In-School Vaccinations, Mayor De Blasio Says

New York City is making significant progress in vaccinating young people, outpacing the national average. With the recent eligibility of 12 to 15-year-olds, there has been a surge in vaccinations. To further this effort, NYC is launching in-school vaccination sites to reach more young people and encourage parents. The initiative aims to expand across all five boroughs, focusing on areas hardest hit by COVID-19, ensuring the safety of children and maintaining NYC's lead in youth vaccination rates.

What recent opportunity has emerged for young people regarding vaccination in New York City?

How does the vaccination rate of 12 to 17 year olds in New York City compare to the national average?

What is the significance of the vaccination efforts in neighborhoods hardest hit by COVID?

What initiative is being launched in schools to facilitate vaccinations?

What feelings do parents have regarding their children being vaccinated?