LAST, BEST SHOT: Hesitant At First, They Got The Shot Finally - And Are Glad They Did - 27 East

LAST, BEST SHOT: Hesitant At First, They Got The Shot Finally -- And Are Glad They Did

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David Brennan received his COVID-19 vaccination  at the  North End Fishermans Feast Vaccine Clinic, held at  New  Health in Boston's North End.   Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff

David Brennan received his COVID-19 vaccination at the North End Fishermans Feast Vaccine Clinic, held at New Health in Boston's North End. Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff

Shirley Walker waits with timer, set to 15 minutes after getting her Covid-19 vaccination at the  Prince Hall Grand Lodge in Dorchester, MA.               Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff

Shirley Walker waits with timer, set to 15 minutes after getting her Covid-19 vaccination at the Prince Hall Grand Lodge in Dorchester, MA. Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff

The Boston Globe on Aug 20, 2021
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