Two vaccine clinics offered the first week of fall quarter

Media Contact:  
Dr. Kristen Hosey, WVC public health coordinator, khosey@wvc.edu  
Libby Siebens, WVC community relations executive director, 509-682-6436 (Mon.-Thurs.) 

Wenatchee Valley College is partnering with Columbia Valley Community Health for walk-in vaccine clinics in Wenatchee next week on the first two days of fall quarter. 

The CVCH on-campus health clinic in Van Tassell Center opens the first day of the quarter, Monday, Sept. 27, and will serve as the vaccine clinic location. CVCH will administer COVID-19 vaccines for WVC students and employees. 

  • Monday’s vaccine clinic: Sept. 27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
    • Pfizer (offered Monday only): The Pfizer vaccine will be offered. It requires two shots given three weeks apart. One parent/guardian must be present for students under 18. Pfizer is authorized for children as young as 12. 
    • Johnson & Johnson: The Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be offered. It requires only one shot. It is offered for persons 18 and older. 
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  • Tuesday’s vaccine clinic: Sept. 28, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
    • Johnson & Johnson: The Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be offered.  

Students taking in-person classes or accessing on-campus services must be fully vaccinated by Nov. 1. All employees must be fully vaccinated by Oct. 18. Medical and religious exemptions are available. Learn more at wvc.edu/PublicHealth

The WA Vaccine Locator can help you find a vaccine location and book an appointment by your zip code. 

You can find more information here related to vaccine safety, how and where to get a vaccine, life after the vaccine and additional FAQs. Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccines at vaccines.gov

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  • To report discrimination or harassment: Title IX Coordinator, Wenatchi Hall 2322M, (509) 682-6445, title9@wvc.edu. 
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