City opens multi-service centers to assist residents without power theleadernews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theleadernews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Houston residents in the Sharpstown community are invited to bring their COVID-19 vaccine questions to the upcoming Town Hall hosted by the Houston Health Department.
Starting Monday, the Houston Health Department is accepting walk-ins at all of its free COVID-19 vaccination sites, including two in the area, and is extending hours of operation at some sites.
First doses of the Moderna vaccine, approved for people who are at least 18 years old, will be distributed from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday, 8:30 a.m.-4:20 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at La Nueva Casa de Amigos Health Center, located at 1809 North Main St.
Moderna doses also are available at the health department s two mass vaccination sites, including Delmar Stadium at 2020 Mangum Rd., from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. Weekday hours for the Delmar site and Rodeo Reed Parking Lot, 2098 Reed Rd., can be found at houstonemergency.org/covid19.
Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of January 4
January 3, 2021
HOUSTON - The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of January 4, 2020. Twenty-four FREE+FAST+SAFE testing sites across Houston are on the schedule for the week. The Aldine area will benefit from two COVID-19 testing sites set up this week by the Houston Health Department and Harris County Public Health. The zip code 77037 within Aldine remains among the 15 Houston zip codes with the highest COVID-19 positivity rate.
The two drive-thru sites and their hours of operation are: