connecticut's hartford hospital didn't waste any time [Music] he was the first school-aged child in the nation to get the vaccine after it was authorized said white house coveted 19 response coordinator jeff zions dozens more locations around the country began administering first doses to kids on wednesday and hundreds more sites are expected to open in the coming days as the national push to vaccinate some 28 million elementary school-aged children ramps up nationwide children's hospital in columbus ohio opened its online appointment system for children's coveted 19 shots tuesday night we had two olo appointments open and they were all gone within two and a half hours said michael story a pharmacist at the hospital more will be added soon he said by the end of the week the government website vaccines gov will list places where kids can get vaccinated in their neighborhood zions said at a news conference wednesday at that point parents and guardians can begin go to the website type in their zip code click a box specifying they're looking for the pfizer biontec pediatric cova 19 vaccine and get a list of clinics physicians and pharmacies that have it available the list is expected to expand over time as more sites open up appointments for some sites it will be possible to click through and make an appointment online for others a phone number will be listed to call and make an appointment [Music] by monday parents will have approximately 20 000 trusted and convenient locations to get their kids vaccinated with more and more sites coming online in the weeks ahead zion said at a wednesday news conference