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Chance Encounter Smooths Path To Shots For East Hampton Residents

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A chance encounter by Thomas Sessa, left, and East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc led to the creation of the town online vaccine hub, which has helped muster appointments and smooth the logistics and paperwork of getting thousands of town residents vaccinated.

A chance encounter by Thomas Sessa, left, and East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc led to the creation of the town online vaccine hub, which has helped muster appointments and smooth the logistics and paperwork of getting thousands of town residents vaccinated.

authorMichael Wright on Mar 10, 2021
A chance encounter and a persistent altruist sped up the vaccination process for hundreds of East Hampton residents in the last week. When East Hampton Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc, late... more

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