DC Vax Day Take 2
FOX 5’s Kevin McCarthy and Maureen Umeh are at the RISE Demonstration Center in DC to promote DC Vax Day.
WASHINGTON - Last week, more than 200 people came out to week one of D.C. Vax Day – this week, take two.
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City leaders have launched the Take the Shot DC campaign, which offers incentives for District residents to get their shots.
This week, FOX 5’s Kevin McCarthy and Maureen Umeh are at the R.I.S.E Demonstration Center in Southeast D.C. talking to special guests starting at 6 a.m.
You can find out more about the special giveaway here.
DC VAX DAY: Hero pup Kimber
DC Fire and EMS Battalion Chief Chris Holmes talks about the heroism of a special dog – Kimber, who was instrumental in rescuing a victim who’d been trapped in a building collapse in Northwest DC.
DC VAX DAY: Get out and get vaccinated DC
If you haven’t been vaccinated yet, you can head down to the RISE Demonstration Center in DC today.
DC VAX DAY: Sirius Go-Go band
FOX 5’s Kevin McCarthy and Maureen Umeh talk to the Sirius Go-Go band – who performed at DC VAX DAY.
DC VAX DAY: Vax Day winners
FOX 5’s Maureen Umeh talks to some winners from DC VAX DAY.
DC VAX DAY: Party with a purpose
Celebrity hair stylist Vernon Martin talks to FOX 5’s Maureen Umeh during a DC VAX DAY event at RISE Demonstration Center.
DC VAX DAY: DC officials talk about importance of vaccine
DC Health Director LaQuondra Nesbitt and Department of Human Services Director Laura Zeilinger join FOX 5’s Maureen Umeh to discuss the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine.