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Collected Item: “Sikh temple is offering 1,500 COVID-19 shots”

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Sikh temple is offering 1,500 COVID-19 shots

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For most religions, helping in the community is a necessity. For Sikhs, it is no different. This article details how a Sikh temple has allowed its building to be used for the distribution of 1500 COVID-19 vaccines. Throughout the history of Sikhism, a premium has been placed on service and charity. By providing its building for easy access to vaccines, this Sikh temple is playing its role to help get back to normalcy.

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Sikh, Sikhism, faith, charity, vaccine, religion

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https://www.mantecabulletin.com/news/local-news/sikh-temple-offering-1500-covid-19-shots/

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Dennis Wyatt

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2021-04-10
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