DETROIT, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Meridian and Detroit Eastern Market are working together to provide COVID-19 vaccines to both Meridian members and the general public at the popular annual Holiday Markets event. All individuals, regardless if they receive the vaccine at the event or elsewhere, are eligible for a free $10 Eastern Market food voucher to help with holiday shopping and fight hunger in southeastern Michigan.
The event will be held on Sunday, Dec. 19, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., under Eastern Market Shed 2, at the corner of Adelaide and Markets streets. The Wayne Health Mobile Unit will be onsite administering walk-in COVID-19 vaccines and health screenings.
All three vaccine types will be available – Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson; 1st doses, 2nd doses, and booster shots will be offered for all individuals ages 5 and over. Signage at the market will direct individuals to the mobile unit site. No appointments necessary.
To qualify for the food voucher, an individual needs to have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. They can stop by the Meridian table to show their proof of vaccine and collect a food voucher.
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