Appointments not required at Macon mass vaccination site

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Macon mass vaccination site is no longer requiring appointments to get a vaccine.

Site commander, Kerry Futch, says fewer people are showing up at the site compared to when it first opened.

Baldwin county has more than 38- hundred.

And laurens county has more than 36-hundred cases.

The macon mass vaccination site... is no longer requiring appointments to get a vaccine.

Site commander kerry futch says... fewer people are showing up at the site... compared to when it first opened.

It's seeing more than a thousand people a day.

He hopes by eliminating the appointment requirement... it will simpify the process ... and encourage more people to come get a vaccine.

We've streamlined the process and made it a lot easier here so our staff is very familiar and capable to be able to get the people registered and it's not slowed us down any, we're able to keep up with the traffic flow.

Futch tells us... you can still schedule an appointment and pre- register ... if you want.

You can do that at my vaccine georgia dot com make sure you bring