Umatilla County Public Health holds COVID-19 bivalent booster clinics
Published 7:30 am Monday, September 12, 2022
- Cars pass through a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Pendleton Convention Center on Jan. 22, 2021. Umatilla County Public Health on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, announced upcoming drive-thru vaccination clinics of bivalent COVID-19 boosters in Pendleton and Milton-Freewater.
PENDLETON — Umatilla County Public Health is providing drive-thru vaccinations of bivalent COVID-19 boosters in Pendleton and Milton-Freewater for individuals 18 and older.
County health on Friday, Sept. 9, announced the boosters are available for people who have completed at least a primary COVID-19 vaccination series with the Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson shots two or more months ago.
Persons eligible for vaccination should select an arrival window online at bit.ly/UcoHealthCovidVaccine. Individuals unable to access the online form may call 541-278-6311 for assistance. Bilingual Spanish speaking staff are available.
Interested people have to register prior and will receive a confirmation email with details.
Below are event dates, times and locations:
• Friday, Sept. 30, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 1, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate.
• Friday, Oct. 7, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 8, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Milton Seventh-day Adventist Church, 713 S Main St., Milton-Freewater.
The health department asks Umatilla County residents to visit its website, social media and Oregon Health Authority’s COVID-19 Vaccination webpage for information on vaccine eligibility and availability. Residents who prefer to receive this information by phone can call 211.
Visit the Oregon Health Authority and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention websites for additional information on COVID-19.