Three State Vaccination Clinics Now Open in Arvin, Rosamond, and Wasco
Kern Sol News
Local news media get a tour of the indoor covid 19 vaccination facility at the Kern County Fair Grounds. An outdoor drive through facility has been built that will greatly increase the capacity to vaccinate when it opens.
Michelle Corson, Public Relations Officer/Kern County Public Health, Tom Beckett, site coordinator at the Kern County Fairgrounds Covid 19 vaccination facility and Kern County Fire Department Battalion Chief Bill Steers were on hand to give a tour and answer question about the expansion of the vaccination facility at the fair grounds. A huge next step at the facility will be the opening of a 14 lane drive through vaccination that will greatly increase the number of people that will be able to be vaccinated when it opens. Currently a walk up indoor site is serving to vaccinate people at the Kern County Fairgrounds.
Photos by Freelance photojournalist, Henry A. Barrios
Three new vaccine State clinics in Arvin, Rosamond, and Wasco are now open on myturn.ca.gov.
Currently, residents who are healthcare workers, 65 years of age or older, education and childcare workers, emergency services workers, and food and agriculture workers are eligible to be vaccinated.
To make an appointment, visit myturn.ca.gov or call (833) 422-4255.
Residents who are currently not eligible for the vaccine can register on myturn.ca.gov to get notified when they’re eligible to make an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine.
