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DC Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics for Children Ages 12-18 at Public Schools

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DC Health and the Mayor’s Office announced Wednesday new COVID-19 vaccine clinics will soon open at six public schools to serve all District children ages 12 to 18.

The move is part of the city’s targeted vaccination opportunities that will gain further significance with the closure of high-capacity walk-up vaccination sites scheduled for July 17.

Every DC resident in this age range, regardless of whether they are students at DC Public Schools (DCPS), can receive vaccination at the school clinics.

These are the school vaccination locations:

  • Cardozo EC (1200 Clifton St. NW), 9 am – 2 pm
    • The school will have first dose opportunities on 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, and 7/20. The school will have second dose opportunities on 7/6, 7/13, 7/17, 7/20, 7/27, 8/3, 8/10, and 8/17. For more information, please call (202) 727-5148.
  • H.D. Woodson (540 55th St. NE), 9 am – 2 pm
    • The school will have first dose opportunities on 6/30, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21, and 7/28. The school will have second dose opportunities on 7/7, 7/10, 7/14, 7/21, 7/28, 8/4, 8/11, and 8/18. For more information, please call (202) 724-2287.
  • Roosevelt HS (4301 13th St. NW), 9 am – 3 pm
    • The school will have first dose opportunities on 8/7. The school will have second dose opportunities on 8/28. For more information, please call (202) 727-6333.
  • Dunbar SHS (101 N St. NW), 9 am – 3 pm
    • The school will have first dose opportunities on 7/24. Children’s National will be providing the second dose opportunities at the Main Hospital (111 Michigan Avenue NW) on 8/14 and at the school during school hours Monday – Friday from August 16-20. To schedule an appointment, please call (202) 476-5464. Walk-ups are also welcomed.
  • Ballou SHS (3401 4th St. SE), 9 am – 3 pm
    • The school will have first dose opportunities on 7/31. Children’s National will be providing the second dose opportunities at the Main Hospital (111 Michigan Avenue NW) on 8/21 and at the school during school hours Monday – Friday from August 23-27. To schedule an appointment, please call (202) 476-5464. Walk-ups are also welcomed.
  • Anacostia (1601 16th St. SE), 9 am – 3 pm
    • The school will have first dose opportunities on 7/31. The school will have second dose opportunities on 8/21. For more information, please call (202) 727-6333.

Click here for more information.

Residents can also receive their free COVID-19 shot at pharmacies and clinics across all eight wards, by visiting vaccines.gov.

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