Dubois County Health Department Provides Update on Vaccine Eligibility and How You Can Get the Shot

FROM THE DUBOIS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 

JASPER -- The COVID-19 vaccine is now available for Indiana educators, other school support staff and individuals age 45 and older.  

The Dubois County Health Department will continue to follow the Indiana Department of Health’s guidance as they release eligible groups.  If you are wanting the vaccine, please be patient! Please pay attention to our press releases and our Facebook page for new information on vaccine eligibility.

Vaccine is available by appointment only to those currently eligible as determined by the Indiana Department of Health. That complete list is posted to www.ourshot.in.gov, and appointments can also be scheduled at that website or by calling 211 if you do not have internet access. There is no cost to the individual, but insurance may be charged an administration fee. Individuals should bring a photo ID and an insurance cards if they have insurance.  PLEASE do not come until your appointment time!

***COVID-19 Testing***

Free testing for the Novel Coronavirus remains available at the Ruxer Golf Course at   400 S. Clay Street in Jasper Indiana.

The site offers two separate tests: a standard PCR test for asymptomatic and symptomatic individuals, and a rapid test for those who are symptomatic and within 7 days of symptom onset.

To register for a PCR test please visit Scheduling.CoronaVirus.IN.GOV

To register for a Rapid test please visit DuboisCountyTesting.as.me

If you do not have access to the internet or are having trouble, please feel free to call (812) 329-0523 and leave a voicemail.

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Monday: Closed
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