City of Seattle opens COVID vaccine booster clinics
SEATTLE - The city of Seattle has opened several COVID-19 vaccination clinics.
A clinic at the Neighborhood House in West Seattle will open up on Friday, following the opening of a high-capacity clinic in South Lake Union.
The clinics will offer booster shots for the Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines. Pending federal and state approval of eligibility, children ages 5-11 will be able to receive first and second Pfizer doses at city sites.
According to the CDC, COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are available for the following Pfizer vaccine recipients who completed their initial series at least 6 months ago and are:
- 65 years and older
- Age 18+ who live in long-term care settings
- Age 18+ who have underlying medical conditions
- Age 18+ who work in high-risk settings
- Age 18+ who live in high-risk settings
The South Lake Union Seattle Vaccination Clinic is located at 2031 7th Ave, Seattle, WA. This clinic is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and offers the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. Check out the city's Know Before You Go flyer.
The West Seattle Vaccination Clinic opens on Friday, October 29. This clinic is scheduled to open this Friday, October 29. It will operate on most Fridays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on most Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The West Seattle clinic can administer up to 1,600 shots per week.
To make an appointment, visit Seattle.Signetic.com to confirm an available date and time that works best for you.
The clinic is also open to those who are currently unvaccinated and wish to get their vaccine, not just those seeking booster shots.
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