PCHC Providing More Details on COVID Vaccination Process
At yesterday s Pettis County COVID-19 Task Force briefing Pettis County Health Center said they re working as quickly as possible to get those who have pre-registered though them an appointment to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
Those who receive a call scheduling an appointment will receive the vaccine. And with multiple places in the community providing vaccinations, PCHC asks people to pay close attention to where they need to go to get the vaccine.
Additionally PCHC is asking people to not show up more than 15 minutes early for their vaccine. And for people who don t have an appointment to NOT wait at a vaccination site in case someone does not show up. At this time there are no walk in vaccinations. And PCHC wants to make it easy to quickly move people through vaccination sites while maintaining social distancing.
WMMC Registering People for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Western Missouri Medical Center has ordered their first round of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and they are now registering people who wish to receive it.
Western Missouri Medical Center is making plans for their first community clinic. Those who would like to receive the vaccine, which will be distributed according to the State of Missouri s COVID-19 vaccination plan s tiers, can register here to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Western Missouri Medical Center hopes to vaccinate 850 people a week through their clinics pending vaccine availability.
Johnson County Community Health Services held their first vaccination clinic Friday afternoon at the Warresnburg Community Center. According to JCCHS they vaccinated over 448 people. JCCHS says they have more clinics planned.
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