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Children Can Now Get COVID-19 Vaccine In DeKalb County: Here's How

Children ages 5-11 can now get the COVID-19 vaccination in DeKalb County.

DeKalb County Board of Health is offering COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11.
DeKalb County Board of Health is offering COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — As of Monday, children ages 5-11 can now start getting the COVID-19 vaccination, according to the DeKalb County Board of Health. The vaccination is being offered at several locations.

The free vaccines are available at four locations:

  • Clifton Springs (3110 Clifton Springs Road in Decatur);
  • East DeKalb (2277 S. Stone Mountain-Lithonia Road in Lithonia);
  • North DeKalb (3807 Clairmont Road NE in Chamblee);
  • T.O. Vinson (440 Winn Way in Decatur)

To schedule a vaccination appointment for your child and for more information, visit dekalbhealth.net.

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