The Cleveland Cavaliers and NBA unveiled plans to help vaccinate more Cleveland residents.
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Cavaliers and NBA on Monday unveiled plans to help vaccinate more Cleveland residents.
The team and league will offer incentives to get vaccinated, sponsor vaccine clinics, and provide tests and masks to the community, Mayor Justin Bibb and Cavs CEO Len Komoroski said during a Monday news conference, ahead of NBA All-Star Game weekend in Cleveland, Feb. 18-20. Bibb said the efforts are a step toward achieving his goal of getting 60% of Cleveland residents vaccinated by the end of the year. Only 46% are currently vaccinated, he said.
Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Bulls Face Challenges at Top as NBA Trade Deadline LoomsChicago will have to prove it has staying power at the top of the Eastern Conference after exceeding preseason expectations.
Read more »
Hall of Fame NBA coach Bill Fitch dies at 89The basketball world is mourning the death of Bill Fitch, the legendary Hall of Fame NBA head coach who won the NBA Finals in 1981 with the Boston Celtics. He was 89.
Read more »
Mavericks’ Luka Doncic selected to 2022 NBA All-Star Game in historic fashionLuka Doncic is an All-Star, once again. The Mavericks’ 22-year-old superstar will play in the NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 20 as one of seven Western...
Read more »
Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell named NBA All-Stars for a third consecutive seasonWhat once was novel and new has now become an annual tradition: the Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell are NBA All-Stars. Both were selected as reserves for the All-Star Game for a third consecutive season on Thursday.
Read more »
NBA All-Star Game: Biggest Snubs and SurprisesWho were the biggest snubs and surprises from the 2022 NBAAllStar rosters? AshNicoleMoss, SIChrisMannix, HowardBeck, MichaelVPina, RohanNadkarni, and RobinLundberg break it all down 🏀
Read more »
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell exits NBA concussion protocol, expected to play FridayUtah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell officially exited the NBA’s concussion protocol on Thursday, after missing Utah’s last eight games. He’s expected to play in the Jazz’s matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday.
Read more »