Get a COVID vaccine at Summer Celebration!

This notice is from the City School District of Albany.

Besides having fun, you and your family can get COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters on Saturday during Summer Celebration & Safety Day.

The Albany County Health Department will be on hand to administer first, second, third and booster doses between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the event, which will be held at Arbor Hall Elementary School. No appointment is required. People age 5 and up can get Pfizer or Moderna vaccines and boosters.

COVID-19 vaccine formulas and doses offeredPfizer

• First and second doses
  • For people age 5 and older (pediatric dose for age 5-11; adult dose for 12 and older)
  • Children and teens age 5-15 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
  • Teens age 16-17 must bring a consent form signed by a parent or guardian.
  • The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is a two-part vaccine. A second dose will be scheduled at the time of the first dose
• Third dose
  • For eligible people who have received both the first and second dose of Pfizer vaccine. Please bring vaccination card or Excelsior Pass Plus as proof of vaccination
• Booster shots
  • For people age 12 and older who received their first and second Pfizer shots at least five months ago. Please bring vaccination card or Excelsior Pass Plus as proof of vaccination2

Moderna

• First and second doses
  • For people age 18 and older
  • The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is a two-part vaccine. A second dose will be scheduled at the time of the first dose.
• Third doses
  • For eligible people who have received both the first and second dose of Moderna vaccine. Please bring vaccination card or Excelsior Pass Plus as proof of vaccination
• Booster shots
  • For people age 18 and older who received their first and second Moderna shots at least five months ago. Please bring vaccination card or Excelsior Pass Plus as proof of vaccination

General clinic reminders

• Arrive wearing a mask and practice social distancing regardless of vaccination status
• No insurance, social security number or medical paperwork needed
• No fee or cost for the vaccine – it is FREE

If you have any additional questions or concerns, please contact the Albany County Health Department COVID-19 Call Center at (518) 447-4659.