The City of Northampton and Town of Amherst join forces to distribute up to 5,000 vaccinations per week  

On Tuesday  it was announced that the Northampton Health Department has been approved as the lead community in a regional collaboration with the Town of Amherst to distribute COVID-19 vaccine to eligible Massachusetts residents. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) will provide up to 5,000 coronavirus vaccines a week to the region. Amherst will be operating at the Bangs Community Center, 70 Boltwood Walk while the Northampton site will be at the Northampton Senior Center, 67 Conz Street. Both sites are open to all Massachusetts residents who are currently eligible to receive the vaccine.More info can be found at https://www.amherstma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=1