Weekly COVID-19 vaccination site to open at Huntington Mall

By WSAZ News Staff

Published: Feb. 12, 2021 at 12:40 PM EST|Updated: 1 hour ago

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The Cabell-Huntington Health Department is opening a weekly coronavirus vaccination site at the Huntington Mall, Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday during his COVID-19 press briefing.

The vaccination clinic will be located in the old Sears location at the mall.

“This will become the weekly vaccination site for Cabell County area and once the vaccine supplies allow it, this site can administer up to 3,000 vaccines a day.”

Gov. Jim Justice

Friday, Dr. Michael Kilkenny, Director of the Cabell-Huntington Health Department and other officials joined the governor’s press briefing virtually from the vaccination site inside the Huntington Mall. He told Gov. Justice the site is already set up and ready to start vaccinating people next week.

 “Our partners are very excited. We’re partnered with Cabell County EMS, with Marshall University, with Valley Health, with Mountain Health and Marshall Health.

Dr. Michael Kilkenny