(East Farmingdale, NY)- Access to a COVID-19 vaccine in New York State, expands on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, to include all New Yorker’s ages 16 and older. Suffolk County resident, Ava Orobello-Stretch is a 16-year-old Junior at William Floyd High School and she says she’s eager to a vaccine because, “I want to protect my grandparents. I also want to travel again and protect others around me.” Ava’s boyfriend, Cole Downey of Holbrook was already eligible due to his work at a local grocery store and is scheduled for his second dose of a vaccine this Wednesday, April 7th.
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Photo: Ava Orobello-Stretch & Cole Downey pose for a picture on April 1, 2021 in Suffolk County, NY, photograph courtesy of Jennifer Orobello.
