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Officials are planning to open Fenway Park as a booster-only vaccine clinic next month

Fenway Park is reopening as a COVID-19 vaccine site next month — this time only for booster shots.

Both the Red Sox and Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration confirmed Wednesday that they are finalizing plans to open “a high-throughput booster clinic” at Fenway Park sometime in January.

It’ll be the second time the historic ballpark is utilized in the pandemic response, after vaccinating over 56,000 people as one of the state’s mass vaccination sites during the initial rollout in February and March.

This time, however, Fenway Park will only be open to fully vaccinated individuals seeking booster shots, Red Sox spokeswoman Zineb Curran said, specifying that it is “not a mass vaccination site.