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Fulton County update on vaccine availability amidst rising Covid-19 cases

Fulton County Immunization Clerk Misty Hopkins released the following information regarding vaccinations and rising cases of Covid-19:

 

With the number of positive cases for Covid-19 on the rise in Fulton County we want to remind the public to protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated, wearing masks, and practicing social distancing along with hand washing.

The best way to decrease your risk of serious illness is to get vaccinated.

Follow CDC guidance if symptoms develop or if you have been in contact with someone positive.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/index.html

 

Covid-19 Testing Locations

 

Woodlawn Hospital -1400 E 9th St. Rochester, 574-223-3141

*Must have a doctor’s order

 

Walgreens - 906 Main St. Rochester, is offering free, contactless COVID-19 testing for patients age 3 and up, in partnership with the PWNHealth provider network.

Appointments may be limited or delayed based on capacity.

 

Appointments preferred and can be made online or through the Walgreens app.

 

For Covid Vaccination and testing questions call (574) 223-3249 and press 1 to schedule an appointment. You must press 1 to schedule an appointment, as store staff does not make appointments.

 

CVS - 1910 Main St, Rochester, contactless COVID-19 testing for patients age 3 and up.

Appointments required. Register online or through the CVS app.

 

Free for most insurances.

 

Hours are Monday-Friday 10-5, Saturday-Sunday 11-4

 

For Covid testing questions or help acquiring an appointment please call the store

at 574-224-4304.

 

 

The Fulton County Health Department Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic is at 125 E. 9th St. Rochester, will be open 8:30-11:20 am & 2:00-3:10 pm on the following Thursdays in August and September:

Aug 26

Sept 9

Sept 23

Sept 30

Register online at www.coronavirus.in.gov  . Walks-ins welcome during open hours. Masks are required and social distancing will be practiced.

 

Moderna is available for 18 years and older.  Pfizer is available for 12 years and older.

 

 

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