PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia is making progress on ramping up the vaccine rollout as the city opens its eighth vaccination site.The Salvation Army is often a "lifeline" for those who’ve fallen on hard times and on Friday its West Philly center offered "lifesaving" vaccine."We refuse to allow the darkness to pass us.
We are leaning-in with light, love and compassion," Major Tawny Coren-Zandus said.It was the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine loaded into 500 syringes at the West Corps Community Center on the 5500 block of Market Street.This is the city’s eighth mass vaccination site opening at an anxious time of growing COVID cases."Case rates are rising now faster than they’ve risen for months up to more than 400 cases per day," Philadelphia.