TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department on Wednesday announced when it will be holding COVID-19 vaccine clinics for local children ages 5-11 to receive a pediatric dose of the vaccine.
TLCHD will only be providing the 5-11 year old doses at school clinics. Pediatric vaccines also are already available at many area pharmacies and pediatrician offices.
The health department said schools will communicate with families on how to register for clinics held at each respective school. The Lucas County Rec Center’s COVID-19 vaccine operations will be suspended starting on Nov. 10 through the month of November as the health department concentrates on school clinics.
LUCAS COUNTY COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC SCHOOL SCHEDULE
• NOV. 8-9, 4-7:30 p.m.
FOR: Sylvania School District & OH schools (Sylvania Schools, Ottawa Hills Schools, St. Joseph Sylvania students)
LOCATION: Stranahan Elementary
• NOV. 10, 3:30-7:30 p.m.
FOR: Washington Local District and area (WLS, Start HS district, Christ the King, Horizon Academy students)
LOCATION: Washington Junior High School gymnasium
• NOV. 13, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
FOR: Maumee and Anthony Wayne school districts and area (Maumee, AW, Maumee Country Day School, Lial, West Side Montessori students)
LOCATION: Lucas County Rec Center
• NOV. 17, 4-7:30 p.m.
FOR: Oregon School District and area (Oregon, Cardinal Stritch, L. Hollingsworth students)
LOCATION: Starr Elementary
• NOV. 22, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
FOR: TPS Bowsher
LOCATION: Bowsher High School
The health department is also holding an appointment-only public vaccine clinic for children ages 5-11 at the Lucas County Rec Center next week on:
- NOV. 18, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- NOV. 20, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
A parent or legal guardian must be present along with a signed consent form and photo ID. All children who are vaccinated will receive their $100 Kroger gift card at their second dose appointment.
Registration for the public clinics will be posted within the next few days. For more information, visit the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department website.