Homeless COVID-19 vaccination effort to start soon

Dr. Jim O’Connell, president of the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, said the Pine Street Inn has about 400 people staying at its shelter, and those most at risk will be prioritized.

Dr. Jim O’Connell, president of the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, said the Pine Street Inn has about 400 people staying at its shelter, and those most at risk will be prioritized. O’Connell is waiting on Johns Hopkins University to provide more insight on how a triage tool developed to determine who’s most at risk will be administered.