More Than 80-Percent Of Alameda Vaccinated

Press release from the City of Alameda:

December 23, 2021

The CDC is expecting a surge of COVID-19 cases in the coming days to weeks.

Please be mindful and take steps to lower your risk:

• Get vaccinated and boosted, if eligible
• Stay home if you are sick or test positive
• Stay home if you are unvaccinated and exposed
• Get tested if you are symptomatic or exposed
• Wear a mask indoors and wash your hands frequently
• Avoid crowded and poorly ventilated indoor settings and avoid large gatherings
• If gathering or traveling, get tested before and after, and again 3-5 days later

In Alameda, 81.7% of the total population is vaccinated and 49.1% have received booster shots. Everyone 5 years and older is eligible for a vaccine and everyone 16 years and older is eligible for their booster six months after their second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, or two months after their Johnson & Johnson vaccine. More info: www.alamedaca.gov/getvaccinated.

This press release was produced by the City of Alameda. The views expressed here are the author’s own.