UPDATE: All 1,100 appointments snapped up in hours for vaccine clinic in Meridian

On Tuesday, Crush The Curve Idaho announced its first mass vaccination clinic in Meridian this Saturday, Feb. 27. The openings filled up in a matter of hours.

The nonprofit organization partners with health care providers to deliver COVID-19 tests and vaccines. It opened its first mass vaccination clinic to 1,100 people.

Crush The Curve closed registration early Wednesday morning.

The clinic will offer only the first dose. Crush the Curve will schedule each patient for their second, booster shot while they’re on site.

You can still go to crushthecurveidaho.com/idaho-vaccine-locations-central-health-district for daily updates on which providers currently have appointments open in the Boise area.

Anyone who is currently eligible to receive the vaccine under the state’s rollout priority group system can schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment with enrolled vaccine providers.

This story was originally published February 23, 2021 at 5:36 PM.

Audrey Dutton

Idaho Statesman

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Investigative reporter Audrey Dutton joined the Statesman in 2011. Her favorite topics to cover include health care, business, consumer protection and the law. Audrey hails from Twin Falls and has worked as a journalist in Maryland, Minnesota, New York and Washington, D.C.