Wichita Falls area churches announce in-person, online services
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The deadline for submitting items for church briefs to be published in our print edition is 2 p.m. Wednesday. To have an item listed, email to ckowalick@gannett.com to Claire Kowalick. Please limit announcements to special events, meetings or guests. Limited space does not allow listings for regular weekly events. We are sorry, but church brief items cannot be taken over the phone.
First Baptist Church of Wichita Falls has changed worship service times for their three campuses. We invite you to join us at any of our services.
MSU Texas to host 3 more COVID vaccine clinics in May
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MSU Texas is teaming with the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Texas Military Department to have three more COVID-19 vaccine clinics in May.
The clinics will be each Thursday in May from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sikes Lake Center, across from MSU campus off Midwestern Parkway.
The clinics will have same-day registration and are on a first-come, first served basis.
People will be asked to show identification such as a driver’s license or state-issued ID.
Texas Military Department members will be administering the vaccines at these events.
MSU Texas to host vaccine clinics throughout May MSU Texas to host vaccine clinics throughout May (Source: KAUZ) By KAUZ Team | May 10, 2021 at 2:35 PM CDT - Updated May 10 at 2:40 PM
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (TNN) - MSU Texas will be hosting several vaccine clinics throughout May on Thursdays.
Each clinic will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting on May 13 at the Sikes Lake Center, located on the MSU Texas south campus just off of Midwestern Parkway.
Anyone interested in attending will
not need to make an appointment and the vaccines will be administered on a first-come, first-served basis.
COVID-19 vaccine call center to be launched in Texas
By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
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AUSTIN, Texas - A state COVID-19 vaccine call center is being launched to help connect Texas organizations and businesses with mobile vaccination teams.
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Texas businesses or civic organizations can call 844-90-TEXAS and select Option 3 to schedule a visit from a state mobile vaccine team to vaccinate employees, visitors, or members. To qualify for a visit, a business or civic organization must have 10 or more employees, visitors, or members who voluntarily choose to be vaccinated.
A medical student receives a COVID-19 vaccine at Dell Medical School in Austin.
Central Texas is far from herd immunity for COVID-19, and public health officials are urging everyone who can to get vaccinated.
Most sites are now giving away first doses without an appointment, though some are offering reserved appointments as well.
Here s where you can go this weekend to get a shot.
Delco Activity Center
Austin Public Health is running its vaccination site at the Delco Activity Center on Saturday.
As of this week, it s now a walk-up site, so anyone 18 or older looking to get a dose of the Moderna vaccine can do so between noon and 8 p.m. If you can t make it this weekend, the site is open from Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 8 p.m.