Black Doctors COVID Consortium holding 24-hour vaccination clinic in Philadelphia

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Black Doctors Covid Consortium will hold a 24-hour vaccination clinic later this week in Philadelphia.

The clinic will open on Friday at 12 p.m. and stay open until Saturday at 12 p.m. at Temple University's Liacouras Center.
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It will be on a first-come, first-served basis to those in Phase 1B of distribution. Officials say you must also live in zip codes that are among the hardest hit by COVID.

The zip codes include: 19119, 19121, 19123, 19124, 19126, 19131, 19132, 19138, 19139, 19140, 19141, 19142, 19143, 19144, 19145, 19146, 19150, 19151, and 19153.

To date, BDCC has tested over 23,000 patients and vaccinated over 9,000 Philadelphians with over 46,000 registered.
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On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health announced 689 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the city, bringing the total to110,836.

Seven additional deaths were also reported Tuesday. A total of 3,001 residents have died from the virus to date.

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