What does the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines mean for our students, public schools and colleges? Join infectious disease experts, public health professionals, community leaders and educators for an update on the pandemic and our public schools with a deep dive into the topic of vaccines. What is involved in getting the vaccines to educators in Massachusetts? What can educators do through their unions to shape local distribution plans? How and where will vaccines be distributed? Will the vaccines allow us to return to life as we knew it prior to the pandemic?
What: Facebook Live Event
When: January 14, 2021 from 7 to 8 pm
Co-hosts: AFT Massachusetts, MassCOSH, Massachusetts Public Health Association and Massachusetts Teachers Association
Link to view the livestream:
- https://www.facebook.com/aftma/live (Link to the AFT MA Facebook Live videos)
- https://fb.me/e/8pJhx3fNI (This is a public link and available to all to watch the webinar live)
Panelists include::
- Regina Larocque, Medical Doctor at Mass General Hospital, infectious disease specialist
- Wilmore Webley, Assistant Professor at UMass Amherst, Department of Microbiology
Come with questions for the experts and share your experiences.