Milwaukee Bucks offering COVID-19 vaccines at Sunday game
The Milwaukee Bucks will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to fans in attendance at Milwaukee’s home matchup against the Nets on Sunday.
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The team and the Milwaukee Health Department will offer COVID-19 vaccines to eligible fans attending that game at Fiserv Forum. pic.twitter.com/dHhXbWsqz5
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All fans ages 16 years and older will be eligible to receive their first dose of the vaccine. The vaccination site will be open from 1 p.m. until the conclusion of Sunday afternoon’s contest.
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“We strongly encourage everyone to get vaccinated and are pleased to team with the Milwaukee Health Department to give fans this easy and convenient opportunity,” Bucks president Peter Feigin said in a statement. “This is a critical time for all of us to take the necessary step that will help return our lives to normal.”
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According to the release, the entire process is expected to take around 30 minutes.
The Bucks are currently chasing the Nets for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. Milwaukee enters Tuesday night No. 3 in the East at 37–23 following a loss to the Hawks on Sunday.
Milwaukee has reached the postseason in each of the last four seasons. It has not reached the Finals since 1971.
