South San Francisco, CA January 28, 2022 From Multiple Sources as Cited

From Kaiser Permanente

KAISER PERMANENTE SAN FRANCISCO OPENS NEW, EXPANDED VACCINATION CLINIC SITE FOR COVID-19 AND FLU

New clinic provides COVID-19 vaccines, boosters and flu shots to our community

Kaiser Permanente San Francisco is increasing access to COVID-19 vaccines, boosters, and flu shots at its new City Center vaccination site.

Anyone ages 5 and older is eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Parental consent is required for those 5 to 17 years. Boosters will also be made available to those eligible. Flu shots are available to those 6 months and older. The clinic located at 2675 Geary Blvd., San Francisco, is open to Kaiser Permanente members and non-members. Appointments can easily be made by visiting www.kp.org/covidvaccine. The clinic is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Walk-ins will also be accepted.

From the County of San Mateo

COVID-19 Testing Widely Available, New Partner at San Mateo County Event Center

Along with vaccination, testing for the virus that causes COVID-19 remains vital to slow the spread of the disease and to help all of us safely work, attend school and enjoy the things we love.

To highlight the importance of testing, the County of San Mateo today announces a new provider at the San Mateo County Event Center that will be able to accommodate up to 2,000 tests per day, beginning Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022.

Carbon Health, a San Francisco-based national health care provider, will operate a walk-up mass testing site at the Event Center with PCR testing. Patients can register here in advance or walk up to the testing site. Tests are no-cost for the recipients.

“We have an established relationship with Carbon Health. They helped us open a mass vaccination site at San Francisco International Airport and at other clinics across the county and we are looking forward to continuing this partnership,” said County Manager Mike Callagy. “We know testing is critical to stem the spread of COVID-19 and taking care of one’s own health

From the City of South San Francisco

The Federal Government has partnered with a variety of stores, including but not limited to CVS, Costco and Walgreens to distribute FREE N95 masks to individuals. Masks are available in a variety of sizes.

Please click HERE to view the list of participating locations and for more information about this service listed by the Center for Disease Control (CDC).

partial list in CA

From the Federal Government

Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order #4 free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests. The tests are completely free {Paid for by Taxpayers).

Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.

Order your tests now so you have them when you need them. Order At-Home Tests HERE

MORE UPDATES:

Local COVID Updates from Mayor Mark Nagales

MORE ON COVID FROM ESC

https://everythingsouthcity.com/?s=COVID

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The City of South San Francisco has sent this info out at 4:30pm today:

Covid-19 Testing Sites in SSF – Two Great Options!

There is a mass COVID-19 testing site at 616 Linden Avenue, offering up to 2,000 tests per day. The site is open from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Please pre-register for this testing site here, or you can register on-site. The testing is free and open to anyone and is sponsored by the City of South San Francisco and the County of San Mateo.

In partnership with the County and our City team, Mater Dolorosa Church (307 Willow Avenue) will host a testing mini bus every Monday from 8am-8pm. The site will run every Monday for a couple of months, dependent on the need. The site is walk up, with no appointment needed. A huge thank you to Mater Dolorosa Church and its pastor, Father Roland, for their service to our community!

It is vitally important to get tested if you show symptoms of having COVID-19 or if you have been exposed to someone who is positive for COVID-19, regardless of your vaccination status. Take advantage of these free, local COVID testing sites in South San Francisco, or any of the many other testing sites all over San Mateo County. More information on testing, when to get tested, isolation and quarantine can be found here.

COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters

There are several opportunities to get vaccinated in South San Francisco through San Mateo County Health. Please get vaccinated so you and your loved ones can remain safe, and we can put this pandemic behind us all. In South San Francisco, you can get vaccinated at:

South San Francisco Clinic – January 28th, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Pfizer booster clinic for age 12 and older.
Moderna and Johnson & Johnson booster clinic for age 18 and older.
First- and second-dose Pfizer clinic for age 12 and older.
First- and second-dose Moderna clinic for age 18 and older.
Single-dose Johnson & Johnson clinic for 18 and older.
The county mobile health clinic is operating in South San Francisco every Monday, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the corner of Linden and Pine, offering vaccinations, flu shots and other health services.

Appointments are strongly encouraged but not required for both locations. To register, click here. For more information, please click here.