Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools is partnering with the Wyandotte County Health Department and the Kansas City Royals to Strikeout Covid for those ages 5 to 11.
This first COVID-19 vaccine event for KCKPS that focuses on the community’s youth will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17, at Grant Elementary School, located at 1510 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kansas.
Those youth receiving the vaccine will get a free meal on site and be able to pick up other giveaways.
The Wyandotte County Health Department will be on hand to administer the Pfizer vaccine for those ages 5 to 11.
A parent or guardian must be present at the event. No vaccines will be available for those over 11 or booster shots will be offered. Masks are required at the event.
The KCK school district is currently on winter break.