The O Reilly Center for Hope is located at 1518 E. Dale St.
For those who rely on CU buses, the #2 Dale/Lime Bus stops across the street from the Center.
Professionals will be on hand to answer any questions you have about the vaccine.
COVID-19: Vaccination FAQs
Vaccines are one of the tools we have to fight this pandemic and are one way to
keep you and those around you safe.
The vaccine will NOT give you COVID-19.
Even if you’ve already had COVID-19, you should still get the vaccine.
The COVID-19 vaccine is FREE and doesn’t require an ID. Adults who want the vaccine are eligible for it.
Posted By: Hewson Beattie May 7, 2021 @ 9:56 am Coronavirus, Local News, News
The Springfield Fire Department is holding a COVID-19 vaccination clinic and fun day at Fire Station 8 south of Scenic and Grand.
The event runs until 2 p.m.
Press Release
To help the community reach the Finish Strong goal to vaccinate 50% of eligible Greene County residents by Memorial Day, the Springfield Fire Department and the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Local 152 is offering a Fire Station Fun Day and Vaccine Clinic 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, May 7 at Fire Station 8, 1405 S. Scenic.
While parents are getting their vaccine, children can interact with firefighters, see a fire truck up close, color in Springfield Fire Department coloring books, decorate the fire station’s sidewalks with chalk and work on a home fire escape plan.
Credit CDC
Another Greene County, Missouri resident has died of COVID-19. The Springfield-Greene County Health Department said the latest fatality was a woman in her 80s. She was not in long term care.
That brings the total number of Greene County residents who have died of the illness to 430.
The health department urges people to continue to wear masks, social distance and wash their hands often. You can find COVID-19 vaccine information at vaccine417.com or by calling 417-874-1211.
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Birmingham: Declaring the COVID-19 pandemic “absolutely” managed despite lagging vaccinations, Gov. Kay Ivey said Monday that she will end a health order meant to guard against the spread of an illness that has killed nearly 11,000 people statewide. Citing improved infection rates, fewer hospitalizations and more widespread immunizations, Ivey said the current order recommending that people follow health guidance and requiring some precautions for senior citizens and long-term care facilities will end May 31, barring a sharp rise in cases. The declared state of emergency will end July 6, she said in a statement. “For over a year now, Alabamians, like people around the globe, have made sacrifices and adjusted to a temporary ‘new normal.’ We have learned much since last year, and this is absolutely now a managed pandemic. Our infection rates and