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Mass Covid Vaccination Gets a Dry Run in a Louisiana Parking Lot
In Shreveport, officials grapple with economic hardship, a racial divide and a skeptical public
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A Covid-19 vaccine may be months from reaching millions of Americans. Getting all those shots into arms will be a monumental task. Shreveport, Louisiana, is getting ready now.
The city recently completed a test run, one of about a dozen across the state. Health officials there organized the community’s first-ever drive-thru flu shot clinic in the massive parking lot of the Louisiana state fairgrounds.