Suffolk County to announce a new COVID-19 vaccination site

Suffolk County to announce a new COVID-19 vaccination site

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2021, file photo, pharmacist Diana Swiga fills a dead volume syringe with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site at the Bronx River Houses Community Center, in the Bronx borough of New York. Some New Yorkers are driving hours to get the COVID-19 vaccine because they are unable to find appointments closer to home through a state website. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

(Selden, NY)-  A new vaccination site will be opening in Suffolk County.  Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, will be announcing more details about the location at Suffolk County Community College in Selden, Wednesday afternoon.  Newsday says the Selden site, will focus on vaccinating cancer patients, residents with heart conditions and municipal employees with underlying health conditions.

Photo: FILE – In this Jan. 31, 2021, file photo, pharmacist Diana Swiga fills a dead volume syringe with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site at the Bronx River Houses Community Center, in the Bronx, NY.  (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)