Nearly 29% of Henrico children 12-17 have been vaccinated; Glen Allen resident brings national awareness to dangers of loose, stolen trailers
Henrico Newsflash – May 28, 2021
Nearly 29% of Henrico children 12-17 have been vaccinated
Nearly 29% of all Henrico children and teens between the ages of 12 and 17 have received at least one dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Henrico School Health Services Supervisor Robin Gilbert told the Henrico School Board May 27 – and almost 10% are fully vaccinated.
“We’re on the right path, we just need to continue that,” she said.
Glen Allen resident brings national awareness to dangers of loose, stolen trailers
Glen Allen resident Ron Melancon calls himself a fixer.
His mission is to bring awareness to the dangers of homemade, improperly secured, stolen or unregistered utility trailers towed by passenger vehicles on U.S. roads.
“My issue – our issue – is fixable,” Melancon said of the hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries caused annually by trailer-related accidents. “I am trying to save lives.”
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