[Tagging] RFC: vaccination / COVID-19 vaccination centres

[Warin]

On 30/11/20 10:21 pm, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
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>> On 30. Nov 2020, at 10:46, Florian Lohoff <f at zz.de> wrote:
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>> Yes please - I can see planning coming up for vaccinations centers here
>> in Germany and these are not planned in hospitals but in vacant commercial
>> buildings which have loads of parking spaces. So using some
>> healthcare specific tag is probably misleading
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> healthcare is not related only to hospitals, vaccinations are clearly healthcare related. I agree that these facilities are candidates to be shown on general purpose maps, as a lot of people will be looking for them.
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In the UK it looks like the heath service (NHS) will contact eligible individuals and probably arrange a time and place for their vaccinations.
As such all that is needed is the location be in OSM and be mapped with the appropriate name, no further identification as a vaccine center would be required....

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