The mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Fenway Park will have its grand opening on Monday, and will open an hour early due to the oncoming nor’easter.The home of the Boston Red Sox was designated as the second large-scale vaccination site following Gillette Stadium.The Fenway vaccination site opened Friday with a soft launch, as health care workers became the first to receive COVID-19 vaccines at the historic Boston ballpark.Starting Monday, Fenway Park will begin administering 500 vaccines per day, eventually ramping up to 1,000 vaccines per day to residents eligible under the state’s vaccination plan, according to state officials.CIC Health, which operates the Fenway and Gillette vaccination sites, says both sites will open an hour early at 8 a.m. Monday.Those who have a vaccine appointment at Fenway Park between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. are asked to arrive an hour early, while those with an appointment between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. are asked to arrive between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. instead.”Please be patient upon arrival, as we are doing our best to accommodate everyone,” reads a statement from CIC Health. “If you cannot arrive early, or would like to reschedule, you will be invited to do so via email.”According to CIC Health, the Gillette Stadium mass vaccination site will also open an hour early at 8 a.m., and those who have scheduled appointments after 3 p.m. will receive an email to reschedule for a new appointment between Wednesday and Sunday, Feb. 7.The mass vaccination site at the Reggie Lewis Center — an indoor track and field facility in the city’s Roxbury neighborhood — scheduled to open on Monday, will not open due to the weather. Appointments scheduled for Monday will be automatically moved to the following Monday, February 8, according to the Boston Public Health Commission.Gov. Charlie Baker said appointments at the mass vaccination sites, including Fenway Park, will be made available on Thursdays, based on the allotment of vaccines that are projected to arrive.The site is expected to stay open through the beginning of baseball season in early April.Appointments can be made at www.cic-health.com/vaccines.PHNjcmlwdCBpZD0iaW5mb2dyYW1fMF85MTUyMTg3My03NmRhLTQ0ZmUtOTA0Ny1mMTllZWFlZGFjNmQiIHRpdGxlPSJDb3JvbmF2aXJ1cyBpbiBNYXNzYWNodXNldHRzIiBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vZS5pbmZvZ3JhbS5jb20vanMvZGlzdC9lbWJlZC5qcz9yeXoiIHR5cGU9InRleHQvamF2YXNjcmlwdCI+PC9zY3JpcHQ+
The mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Fenway Park will have its grand opening on Monday, and will open an hour early due to the oncoming nor’easter.
The home of the Boston Red Sox was designated as the second large-scale vaccination site following Gillette Stadium.
The Fenway vaccination site opened Friday with a soft launch, as health care workers became the first to receive COVID-19 vaccines at the historic Boston ballpark.
Starting Monday, Fenway Park will begin administering 500 vaccines per day, eventually ramping up to 1,000 vaccines per day to residents eligible under the state’s vaccination plan, according to state officials.
CIC Health, which operates the Fenway and Gillette vaccination sites, says both sites will open an hour early at 8 a.m. Monday.
Those who have a vaccine appointment at Fenway Park between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. are asked to arrive an hour early, while those with an appointment between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. are asked to arrive between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. instead.
“Please be patient upon arrival, as we are doing our best to accommodate everyone,” reads a statement from CIC Health. “If you cannot arrive early, or would like to reschedule, you will be invited to do so via email.”
According to CIC Health, the Gillette Stadium mass vaccination site will also open an hour early at 8 a.m., and those who have scheduled appointments after 3 p.m. will receive an email to reschedule for a new appointment between Wednesday and Sunday, Feb. 7.
The mass vaccination site at the Reggie Lewis Center — an indoor track and field facility in the city’s Roxbury neighborhood — scheduled to open on Monday, will not open due to the weather. Appointments scheduled for Monday will be automatically moved to the following Monday, February 8, according to the Boston Public Health Commission.
Gov. Charlie Baker said appointments at the mass vaccination sites, including Fenway Park, will be made available on Thursdays, based on the allotment of vaccines that are projected to arrive.
The site is expected to stay open through the beginning of baseball season in early April.
Appointments can be made at www.cic-health.com/vaccines.