CHARLOTTE, N.C. — First Baptist Church along Oaklawn Avenue is the oldest African American Baptist church in Charlotte.
It also transformed into an Atrium Health COVID-19 vaccine clinic for people 65 and older on Thursday.
>> In the video above, Channel 9′s Anthony Kustura explains why the walk-up, drive-thru clinic is so significant to this community.
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