The clinics will offer the Pfizer vaccine, and no health insurance is required to receive it.
."New York City is ahead of the national average in youth vaccination."
As of Wednesday, 118,000 adolescents age 12 to 18 in the city, roughly 23% of that age range, had been vaccinated, according to the mayor.Sara Mustapha-Sabbatini, 14, receives her first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, at a vaccination site set up in the American Museum of Natural History in New York, May 18, 2021.
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