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One of New York state's largest vaccination sites is opening in Brooklyn

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One of New York state's largest vaccination sites is opening in Brooklyn

One of New York state's largest vaccination sites is opening in Brooklyn

Medgar Evers College is opening Wednesday as one of the largest vaccination sites in New York state, equipped to vaccinate 3,000 New Yorkers a day, and 21,000 a week.

CNN’s Alexandra Field is in Brooklyn answering your questions.


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