WORKING TO GET MORE PEOPLE VACCINATED – TWO IOWANS ARE VOLUNTEERING THEIR FREE TIME TO HELP THOSE MOST VULNERABLE. KCCI’S LAUREN JOHNSON HAS THE STORY THAT’S NEW AT 9. (áááPKGááá) < BROOKE JOHNSON, CREATOR OF RESOURCE WEBSITE "BY HAVING ONLY ONLINE APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE, IT WAS BECOMING VERY CHALLENGING FOR MY GRAND PARENTS AND FOR OTHER PEOPLE'S ELDERLY FAMILY MEMBERS TO FIND A VACCINE."> ANXIOUSLY WAITING FOR THE DAY HER GRANDPARENTS COULD GET VACCINATED, BROOKE JOHNSON TOOK MATTERS INTO HER OWN HANDS. AND HER EFFORTS SPAN ACROSS HER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, WORKING TO GET AS MANY PEOPLE VACCINATED AS SHE CAN. SHE’S GOTTEN PLENTY OF PRAISE ONLINE. AND SHE’S NOT THE ONLY ONE WANTING TO HELP. GRANT KIMBALL, A JUNIOR AT NORWALK HIGH SCHOOL, IS GETTING INVOLVED AS WELL. HIS FACEBOOK PAGE FOR HIS PROGRAM JUST WENT LIVE – ANYONE INTERESTED IN GETTING A VACCINE CAN JUST SEND HIM AN EMAIL AND AND HE’LL WORK WITH THEM TO SET UP A VACCINE APPOINTMENT. HE SAYS THIS IS AN EASY THING HE AND HIS PEERS CAN DO TO HELP.

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