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Mar 5, 2021

WATCH: ‘I felt elated’

Colneth Smiley Jr.

Hugging grandchildren, going on vacation, protecting the vulnerable and other inspirations for getting a COVID-19 shot

Colneth Smiley Jr. | News Service of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Multiple vaccines have now been authorized by the FDA, and more than 1.5 million people have received at least one dose in Massachusetts, bringing hope for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On a chilly day in March, Coverage spoke with Bay Staters who shared their hopes, reflections and excitement outside Fenway Park, one of Massachusetts’ mass COVID-19 vaccination sites.



Read more about the hope and excitement Bay Staters shared after their vaccinations

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PHOTOS & VIDEO BY CHRIS EVANS

tags: Vaccine vaccine rollout COVID-19 Fenway Park mass vaccination site

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