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Prescott, Waitsburg elementary schools holding child vaccine clinics

 

November 25, 2021



WALLA WALLA—Walla Walla County Department of Community Health (DCH) and healthcare partners will hold vaccine clinics at Waitsburg and Prescott elementary schools.

• Prescott Elementary School, Tuesday, November 30, between 9:30 and 11 a.m.

• Waitsburg Elementary School, Thursday, December 9 between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.

All clinics will only offer the lower dosage Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine that has been approved for 5-11-year-old children.

Those 12 years and older are not eligible to receive a vaccine at the clinics listed above. A parent or guardian must accompany children in grades K-5 while vaccines are administered. Sixth-grade students may get vaccinated with written parental consent only.

Those interested in scheduling an appointment at one of the local school vaccine clinics should visit https://www.covidwwc.com/schools. Walk-in appointments are also welcome for those who wish to register on-site. Residents who are without Internet/computer access can call the DCH helpline (509) 524-2647 and leave their name, date of birth, phone number, and a message stating that they need assistance scheduling an appointment.

We encourage all residents to visit the County COVID website or text COVIDWW to 888777 for information on upcoming vaccination clinics.

 

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