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covid-19 vaccination
A dedicated site or area where people receive vaccinations intended to protect against COVID-19.
A COVID-19 vaccination site is an area or facility dedicated to immunizations against COVID-19, usually as a public health measure.
These are usually separate from COVID-19 testing sites.
The activity is administration of a vaccine. Testing for infection is a separate service, even when vaccination and testing areas share a larger site.
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