The Humboldt County Public Health Service today reported the death of a resident in his 60s due to COVID-19. The staff at the Department Operations Center condolences to all who have lost their loved ones to the virus.
Since Friday, residents in their 60s and two other new hospitalizations over the age of 80 have been reported. In addition, 336 new cases were reported, bringing the total number of locally confirmed virus-positive cases to 18,200.
Residents, including those who have not been vaccinated, frequently wash their hands and Appropriate mask approved by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 6 feet away from others if possible, avoid crowded and poorly ventilated areas. The state is under compulsory mask orders in all indoor public spaces until February 15.
The California Public Health Service (CDPH) recommends that individuals be tested if they are at home and away from others and become ill or experience symptoms of COVID-19. These symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, malaise, and muscle aches and often mimic common cold and flu illnesses.
Vaccines will continue to be readily available and, as always, Humboldt County vaccination and testing services will be available free of charge. Walk-ins are allowed at vaccination sites at all public health clinics and some pharmacies, but bookings are recommended for all vaccinations to ensure that shots are available during your visit. Is the best way to do it.Reservations can be made at MyTurn.ca.gov..
Vaccines, including boosters, are available at local pharmacies. To check the availability of a particular vaccine Vaccine.gov To find a nearby pharmacy offering the vaccine, open the page or text the zip code to 438829.
See the schedule below for specific public health vaccination and testing clinic dates, times, locations, and available services. Questions about clinic services can be sent to the Joint Information Center at 1-707-441-5000.
Eureka — Tuesday, February 8th, 9 am-11:30am
Health Headquarters (529 I St.)
12 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
No tests available
$ 25 gift card for adults receiving first or second dose
I recommend a schedule.
Eureka Pediatric Clinic — Tuesday, February 8th, 1:15 pm-4pm
Health Headquarters (529 I St.)
5-11 years old
Pfizer only
No tests available
I recommend a schedule.
Willow Creek — Tuesday, February 8th, closed from 10am to 3pm noon to 1pm
Health Center (77 Walnut Way)
5 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
PCR and rapid testing available on a first-come, first-served basis
$ 25 gift card for adults receiving first or second dose
We recommend that you make an appointment for vaccination.
Riodel — Wednesday, February 9th, 10 am-4pm
Rio Dell Volunteer Fire Department (50 W. Center St.)
5 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
PCR and rapid testing available on a first-come, first-served basis
We recommend that you make an appointment for vaccination.
McKinley Building — Thursday, February 10th, 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Joyful Healer Church (1944 Central Avenue)
5 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
PCR and rapid testing available on a first-come, first-served basis
We recommend that you make an appointment for vaccination.
Petrolea — Friday, February 11th, 11 am-1:30pm
Matall Valley Resource Center Family Clinic (167 Sherman St.)
5 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
PCR and rapid testing available on a first-come, first-served basis
We recommend that you make an appointment for vaccination.
Honeydew — Friday, February 11th, 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Honey Dew Elementary School Family Clinic (1 Wilder Ridge Road)
5 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
PCR and rapid testing available on a first-come, first-served basis
We recommend that you make an appointment for vaccination.
Eureka — Saturday, February 12th, 11 am-4pm
Jefferson Center (1000 B St.)
5 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
PCR and rapid testing available on a first-come, first-served basis
We recommend that you make an appointment for vaccination.
Eureka — Monday, February 14th, 9am to 3:30 pm Closed from noon to 1pm
Health Headquarters (529 I St.)
12 years old and over
Pfizer / Johnson & Johnson / Moderna
No tests available
$ 25 gift card for adults receiving first or second dose
I recommend a schedule.
View your data dashboard online humboldtgov.org/dashboardOr go to humboldtgov.org/DashboardArchives Download the previous data. For the latest COVID-19 information, please visit: cdc.gov also cdph.ca.gov.. Regional information is available at the following URL: humboldtgov.org Or by contacting covidinfo@co.humboldt.ca.us Or call 1-707-441-5000.
Sign up for COVID-19 vaccination: MyTurn.ca.gov
Check the availability of the vaccine at your local pharmacy. Vaccines.gov
Local COVID-19 Vaccine Information: humboldtgov.org/VaccineInfo
Humboldt County COVID-19 Data Dashboard: humboldtgov.org/Dashboard
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