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Eligible Gilroy Residents Can Get COVID-19 Booster Shots

Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots are available at five large-scale vaccination sites throughout Santa Clara County.

GILROY, CA — Booster COVID-19 vaccinations for eligible Gilroy residents are now available throughout Santa Clara County.

Those who received Pfizer vaccinations and are 65 years of age or older, residents long-term care facilities and those 50 years or older with underlying medical conditions are urged to get a booster shot.

They are available at five large-scale vaccination sites throughout the county.

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“It’s important protection, and people can easily get a booster right now,” said Santa Clara County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody. “We anticipate there will be a significant spike in demand when COVID-19 vaccinations become available for the youngest segment of our population. Now is the time to get a booster.”

The closest vaccination site offering booster shots to Gilroy is the DePaul Health Center, at 18550 DePaul Drive in Morgan Hill. The site is offering shots on a drop-in basis.

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The other four sites, which require appointments, are:

  • Mountain View Community Center

201 S Rengstorff Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040

  • Emmanuel Baptist Church

467 N White Rd, San Jose, CA 95127

  • San Martin Vaccination Site

90 W. Highland Ave, San Martin, CA 95046

  • Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, Expo Hall

344 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA 95111

Click here for more information on vaccinations in Santa Clara County.

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