06-01-2021 (Akron, Ohio )
Akron Children’s Hospital will offer free drive-through clinics for the COVID-19 vaccine at its regional health centers in Mansfield, North Canton and Boston Heights on upcoming Saturdays. Appointments are required for adults and children 12 years and older for the two-dose Pfizer vaccine.
Here are the dates:
Akron Children’s Mansfield Health Center
1029 S. Trimble Rd.
Dose 1: June 5
Dose 2: June 26
Akron Children’s North Canton Health Center
6076 Whipple Ave. N.W.
Dose 1: June 12
Dose 2: July 10
Akron Children’s Boston Heights Health Center
328 E. Hines Hill Rd.
Dose 1: June 19
Dose 2: July 17
Appointments open approximately one week before the clinic dates. Click here to make an appointment. It is not necessary to be an existing Akron Children's patient to make a vaccine appointment.
“We hope families take advantage of this convenient option for getting parents and kids – 12 years and older – vaccinated against COVID-19,” said Dr. Michael Bigham, chief quality officer for Akron Children’s. “It’s close to home for families in the communities of Mansfield, North Canton, Canton, and Hudson, Stow and Boston Heights; the drive-through format could not be easier; and, most important, it’s the most effective way to protect loved ones from the coronavirus.”
Kathleen Folkerth
kfolkerth@akronchildrens.org
Laurie Schueler
lschueler@akronchildrens.org