Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) is expanding its availability of COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week in an effort to boost the vaccination rate.
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Pop-up clinics will operate in Yass at the Yass Soldiers Memorial Hall, with the first clinic operating on Thursday, September 23 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 12 years and older.
This will be followed by two AstraZeneca walk-in clinics on Friday, September 24 and Saturday, September 25 for anyone aged 18 years and older.
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Bookings are not required to attend the pop-up clinics, however people eligible to attend the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clinic are encouraged to contact SNSWLHD Aboriginal Health workers prior to attending.
SNSWLHD hosted several pop-up clinics during September to help boost the vaccination rate across the district. AstraZeneca clinics were held in Goulburn, Queanbeyan, Batemans Bay and Cooma, where a total of 1369 doses were administered.
COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and free, and you don't have to present a Medicare card to receive the vaccine.
Details of this week's SNSWLHD COVID-19 pop-up vaccine clinics are below:
Pop-up Clinics
- Type: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- Venue: Yass Soldiers Memorial Hall, 82 - 94 Comur St, Yass, NSW
- Date: Thursday 23 September
- Time: 9am - 4pm
- Available vaccine: Pfizer
- Contact: Aboriginal Health Worker Richard Shipp on 02 4827 3913
- Type: AstraZeneca walk-in clinic
- Venue: Yass Soldiers Memorial Hall, 82 - 94 Comur St, Yass, NSW
- Date: Friday 24 September, Saturday 25 September
- Time: 9am - 4pm
- Available vaccine: AstraZeneca
To see the current vaccination rate in your Local Government Area or by postcode, visit the link.
