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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Crowds Flock For Vaccine As ‘Stay Home’ Order Lifts The crowds curled around the block and parking was near to impossible to find as residents flocked to the Gladys Lemmon Senior Center on Tuesday, Jan. 26 to receive the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. People started lining up at 2 a.m. for the 9 a.m. event as there were only 500 doses available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The City of Oakdale and Stanislaus County Public Health are working together for this ongoing effort. New clinics will be scheduled as the county receives more doses.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic In Oakdale
Stanislaus County Public Health announces the opening of a COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Oakdale in partnership with City of Oakdale and the Gladys Lemmons Senior Center. This is Stanislaus County’s third public clinic and is an addition to the clinics already operating at Modesto Center Plaza and California State University Stanislaus. Vaccines will be provided to Stanislaus County residents who are prioritized in Phase 1A and seniors aged 65 and older.
Due to limited availability of vaccines, the clinic will only be able to provide 500 doses at the site. Public Health is appreciative of the partnership with City of Oakdale partners in assisting with setting up these clinics. For up to date information on the Stanislaus County Vaccination Clinics, visit http://www.schsa.org/coronavi
More chances for Stanislaus County residents to get COVID-19 vaccine this week Share Updated: 6:42 AM PST Jan 25, 2021 Share Updated: 6:42 AM PST Jan 25, 2021
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Show Transcript ARE DESPERATE TO GET THEIR SHOTS. PARKING LOTS FULL OF BRIGHT ORANGE PYLONS DISTANCE DOTS ON THE GROUND IN SWITCHBACKS AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE THIS SETUP IN STANISLAUS COUNTY READY FOR THE HUNDREDS EXPECTED TO LINE UP TO GET COVID-19 VACCINES FIRST THING IN THE MORNING A COMPLEX PROCESS FOR THE COUNTY EVEN TO PULL OFF A CLINIC LIKE THIS. IT COMES DOWN FROM THE FEDERAL TO STATE TO LOCAL LEVEL. SO AT FEDERAL LEVEL IT GETS SENT TO STATE LEVEL AND THEN AT STATE LEVEL IT GETS DIVERTED OUT TO COUNTIES BASED ON HOW MANY BASED ON THE COUNTY’S POPULATION THE STANISLAUS COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS A FINITE NUMBER OF DOSES TO DOLE OUT WITH PRIORITY FOR PEOPLE IN NEED OF THEIR SECOND DOSES THE FIRST DAY OF THOSE CLINICS THAT WE HAVE AVAILABLE THAT’S DEPENDENT
Vaccine clinics open for one day before supply runs out Stanislaus County residents line up along the walkways at Stanislaus State in Turlock on Thursday to receive a COVID-19 vaccine (KRISTINA HACKER/The Journal).
The Stanislaus County Health Services Agency’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Turlock opened Thursday and then had to close again Friday because of short supply.
The SCHSA had initially planned for vaccination clinics to open at Stanislaus State in Turlock and the Modesto Centre Plaza on Tuesday in an ongoing effort to increase vaccination rates. But after a few people reported allergic reactions after getting vaccinations from Moderna Lot 041L20A, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a pause while they conducted an investigation. Vaccines from the batch in question will not be distributed until the investigation by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, Moderna, a
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics To Reopen In Stanislaus County
Stanislaus County Public Health will re-open the COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics on Thursday, Jan. 21. The clinics are located at Modesto Centre Plaza in Modesto and California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock. Both clinics will be vaccinating Stanislaus County residents who are prioritized under Phase 1A and individuals 65 years and older as prioritized by California Department of Public Health.
These Vaccination Clinics each have the capacity to administer at least 2000 doses of the vaccines per day. However, due to limited availability of vaccines, the clinics will only be able to provide 1,000 doses at each site on Thursday. The sites will stay open until they are out of doses. The summary of events is listed below: