Kids Between 5 And 11 Can Finally Get Vaccinated — Parents Are Celebrating “‘I got up early to book appointments and to be honest started crying when the confirmation emails hit my inbox,’ Kirsten C., mom to two daughters, 9 and 5.”
. Every Tuesday, his entire school is tested. The kids are handed the materials and do it themselves. I’ve seen it, and my kiddo is a total pro at swabbing his own nose.
After seeing a friend post about getting COVID vaccines at Walgreens Wednesday morning, I decided to check. This friend was in New York, but I figured it wouldn’t hurt. Within 10 minutes of checking, I hadfor Monday, November 8th. Tears sprang to my eyes. After more than a year and a half, I could finally truly see a way out of the woods. As the day progressed, my entire Facebook feed filled with friends sharing their joy and relief at being able to get our 5 to 11-year-olds vaccinated finally.
“We’ve been one of the most cautious families I’ve known from the start of the pandemic did not interact with any other children for roughly a year. We had no real support or close family/friends here and considering how ill he’s gotten from the flu before, we didn’t want to take chances). It feels surreal. I’m excited to venture even more into the world with him now, and to do a bit more traveling.
“Nothing but excitement here. I honestly feel like I could cry. One more step forward. Living in a state of utter anxiety for the past 20 months is absolutely exhausting. So ready for this.Cautiously optimistic at the same time, but this is a positive step forward,” Emily, mom to a daughter, age 6.“I’m very excited to sign up my son. His pediatrician won’t have the vaccine for another two weeks but I’m watching the FB page every day for updates and I’ll be the first in line.
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