GCHD to offer COVID-19 vaccinations at county libraries

MOSES LAKE — The Grant County Health District will be offering COVID-19 vaccination clinics at NCW Libraries locations throughout the county beginning Aug. 23. The clinics will serve patients six months of age and older who haven’t been vaccinated, as well as providing booster doses, according to a joint press release from GCHD and NCW Libraries. They’re walk-in only; no appointments are required, the press release said. People should be ready to wait 15 minutes after receiving the shot. Health department staff will be using the Moderna vaccine. Booster doses can be administered to all patients regardless of the previous type of vaccine they received, according to the press release. No insurance or identification is required. People will be asked for their name, date of birth and some pertinent medical history, the press release said.