STANTON – Residents from all four corners of Martin County and everywhere in between converged in Stanton Wednesday to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The Martin County Hospital District set up a drive-thru vaccination clinic at the Stanton High School baseball field parking lot and were prepared to handle more than 700 people between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Before the clinic had opened, more than 100 vehicles had lined up and stretched from the baseball field all the way back to the Interstate 20 overpass.
The 70 vials of Pfizer vaccine needed for the event were generously donated to ...