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Vermont Edition

Health Update: Pfizer Booster Shot Registration Open To Vermonters 70 And Older

By Mikaela Lefrak,
Connor Cyrus, Lydia Brown
Published September 29, 2021 at 9:52 AM EDT
A photo of a person in gown, gloves and cap handling a vaccine vial and needle.
University of Vermont Medical Center, Courtesy File
Vermonters 70 and older are now eligible to register for a Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot.

Live call-in discussion: This hour, we get an update on the latest on COVID-19 and the state’s response with Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine. Plus, what it means that OneCare Vermont will become a part of the UVM Health Network.

Broadcast live on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

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Mikaela Lefrak
Mikaela Lefrak is the host and senior producer of Vermont Edition. Her stories have aired nationally on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, Marketplace, The World and Here and Now. A seasoned local reporter, Mikaela has won two regional Edward R. Murrow awards and a Public Media Journalists Association award for her work.
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Connor Cyrus
Connor Cyrus was co-host and senior producer of Vermont Edition from 2021-2023.
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Lydia Brown
Lydia worked for Vermont Public Radio and Vermont PBS from 2019 until 2022.
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