COVID shots for 5-11 year olds could start this week Gene Marrano November 2, 2021 1 minute read Dr Noell Bissell The Virginia Department of Health is getting closer to launching a COVID vaccination program for 5 to 11 year olds – maybe with the Pfizer vaccine by the end of this week. The latest from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Legal challenges increasingly delay final election resultsNext: NASCAR Championship 4 head to Phoenix this weekend Related Stories Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026