New WMass COVID Vaccination Centers To Open Next Week

By Franklin County Now February 24, 2021 2:32 am

Combined Sources

Northampton, MA) — Two new regional COVID vaccination centers are coming to Western Mass. The sites will be located in Northampton and Amherst and will begin distributing 5,000 COVID-19 vaccines per week starting Monday. The site locations will be at the Northampton Senior Center on Conz Street and the Bangs Community Center in Amherst.

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