![A vaccination during a pop up run by the non-profit group CORE in Macon recently.](https://www.gpb.org/sites/default/files/styles/flexheight/public/2021-08/microsoftteams-image_1_0.png?itok=uegr-fq4)
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A woman gets a COVID-19 vaccination during a pop-up event run by the nonprofit group CORE in Macon on July 30, 2021. In early August, unvaccinated COVID-19 patients began filling hospitals in numbers matching or exceeding previous surges of the pandemic.
Credit: Grant Blankenship / GPB News