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WCCUSD, Safeway To Host Free Vaccine Clinic For District Students
Students can get vaccines required for school, and the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine will be available for students 12 and older.
WEST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — The West Contra Costa Unified School District and Safeway are co-hosting a free clinic Monday for required school vaccines and the COVID-19 vaccine, the district announced Wednesday in a news release.
The clinic for WCCUSD students is set to take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 26 at Richmond High School, 1250 23rd St. in Richmond.
District students who need any of the required school vaccines and students 12 and older who would like a COVID-19 vaccine can sign up at bit.ly/wccusdvaccines. There are five vaccine appointment slots every 15 minutes. Families are asked to list the vaccine/s needed for their student/s. There is a limited supply.
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Families must fill out a vaccine consent form in English or Spanish and bring it to their appointment along with immunization records, if available. If students have health insurance, they are asked to bring their health insurance card.
Safeway will offer the Pfizer vaccine. Students will be given a QR code to book their second appointment at any Safeway pharmacy, including at the El Cerrito and Hercules locations on San Pablo Avenue.
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