Mayor Amatorio and Borough Council Urge Residents to Get COVID-19 Vaccination as Bergenfield Aims for Herd Immunity

Mayor Amatorio and Borough Council Urge Residents to Get COVID-19 Vaccination as Bergenfield Aims for Herd Immunity

Bergenfield has increased vaccination opportunities by partnering with Holy Name Medical Center to offer walk-in vaccination clinics

 

BERGENFIELD, NJ — As Bergenfield continues to make progress towards its goal of herd immunity, Mayor Amatorio and the Borough Council are asking residents to take advantage of the multitude of COVID-19 vaccination options that residents have.

 

The Borough has increased the number of walk-in vaccination opportunities by partnering with Holy Name Medical Center for vaccination clinics. Bergenfield has already vaccinated 84% of residents 65 and older and 51% of residents 18 and older.

 

“Bergenfield is making tremendous progress in our quest to vaccinate as many residents as we possibly can,” said Mayor Amatorio. “Our best defense against this virus is the vaccine which is both safe and extremely effective. Please help us get to herd immunity by this summer by registering to be vaccinated today.”

 

Residents that wish to register to be vaccinated at one of these new clinics may do so at holyname.org/VaccineBergenfield. All residents 12 years of age and older are eligible to get the vaccine at this time. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccine, go to https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/vaccine?fbclid=IwAR2S3C3bTWgP6IZ-md6c00uqngN-sbiRzsbjdgvHlTSz5Ql3ti3g5jwZKIQ.

 

Upcoming Covid-19 Vaccination Clinics at Conlon Hall:

 

May 20  12pm-4pm

Type of Vaccine: Moderna (Age 18 and greater) and Pfizer (Age 12 years and older)

Administered by: Holy Name Medical Center and the Bergenfield Health Department

 

May 27 2pm-6pm

Type of Vaccine: Moderna (Age 18 and greater) and Pfizer (Age 12 years and older)

Administered by: Holy Name Medical Center and the Bergenfield Health Department

 

May 28 10am-1pm

Type of Vaccine: Moderna (Age 18 and greater) repeat second dose clinic date.

Walk-ins welcome after 12:30pm.

Administered by: Bergenfield Health Department

 

June 10 12pm-4pm

Type of Vaccine: Moderna (Age 18 and greater) and Pfizer (Age 12 years and older)

Administered by: Holy Name Medical Center and the Bergenfield Health Department

 

June 17 2-6pm

Type of Vaccine: Moderna (Age 18 and greater) and Pfizer (Age 12 years and older)

Administered by: Holy Name Medical Center and the Bergenfield Health Department

 

Holy Name Medical Center will be administering Pfizer vaccinations. Any vaccine administered by Holy Name Medical Center staff will have documentation done by them. Dr. Nancy Rothenberg, will be available to monitor children post vaccination.

The Bergenfield Health Department will administer the Moderna vaccine.

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