COVID Vaccines Available at Parkland College, Aug. 24 and Sept. 14

Parkland and Walgreens vaccination clinic, Aug. 24 and Sept. 14

To prepare for the fall semester, Parkland College and Walgreens will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on campus from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tuesday, August 24 and Tuesday, September 14.

As part of Illinois' vaccination plan, individuals ages 12 and up are currently eligible to receive a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine with parental consent. Eligible community members interested in being vaccinated are invited to walk-up for an appointment.

Walgreens is utilizing a tent in the M-4 parking lot to administer vaccinations. Individuals who receive their first dose here but are unable to participate in a follow-up event are still eligible to receive their second dose at any Walgreens across the nation.

Vaccinations are free, but a valid ID must be provided.

For more information about COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccinations, please refer to the Center for Disease Control. Find more Illinois-specific information from the Illinois Department of Public Health here.