R.I. makes Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots available to eligible residents

Updated at 4:36 p.m. on Sept. 24, 2021.

PBN Staff

09/24/2021

ROUGHLY 130,000 Rhode Islanders became eligible for booster shots of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Friday. / AP FILE PHOTO/ROGELIO V. SOLIS

PROVIDENCE – Booster shots of Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine are available in Rhode Island for residents 65 and older, and high-risk individuals following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration, the R.I. Department of Health announced Friday. The boosters, available as of today, must be administered to…

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