COVID-19 vaccinations continue in Lincoln County.
An appointment to receive the vaccine can be made by calling one of the following numbers:
– Lincoln County community health nurse Nicole Rowe, (775) 962-8086.
– Alamo Clinic, (775) 725-3364.
– Caliente Clinic, (775)726-3121.
Vaccinations are available to the following groups:
GENERAL POPULATION
- Nevadans 65 and older
- Nevadans 16-64 with underlying conditions, individuals with disabilities and those experiencing homelessness
FRONTLINE ESSENTIAL WORKFORCE
- Healthcare workforce and support
- Nevada Department of Corrections staff
- Law Enforcement, Public Safety and National Security
- State and local emergency operations mangers and staff
FRONTLINE COMMUNITY SUPPORT
- Education (Pre-K & K-12) and childcare-public, private and charter school settings
- Nevada system of higher education (NSHE), frontline educators, staff and students
- Community support frontline staff
- Continuity of governance (State and local)
- Essential public transportation
- Remaining essential public health workforce
- Mortuary services
FRONTLINE SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS
- Agriculture and food processing
- End-to-end essential goods supply chain (includes manufacturing, transport, distribution and sale of essential items)
- Utilities and Communications Infrastructure
- Nevada Department of Transportation and local emergency road personnel
- Frontline Airport Operations
- Other essential transportation
FRONTLINE COMMERCE AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES
- Food service and hospitality
- Hygiene products and services
- Depository credit institution workforce
FRONTLINE INFRASTRUCTURE
- Infrastructure shelter and housing (construction)
- Essential mining operations
OTHER
- Community support administrative staff
- Nevada System of Higher Education living in campus-sponsored residential settings
- Nevada System of Higher Education remaining workforce
Please remember to bring the following required documents to your appointment:
- Appointment confirmation email
- Photo ID
Other important reminders:
- The vaccine to be provided may require two (2) doses. If a second dose is required, the initial vaccination date will have a second vaccination date 21 or 28 days later which you will be required to return to receive the second dose.
- The location where you received your first dose will send you information regarding your second dose.
- Any individual that is currently sick or under isolation or quarantine for COVID-19 are not eligible to receive the vaccine until they are symptom-free and/or released based on CDC guidelines.
- It is best practice to wait for 15 minutes after your vaccination before leaving the vaccination site.
- Please wear clothing that allows quick and easy access to the upper arm.
- Expect to wait. Due to high patient volume, wait times may vary.
- If you need to cancel your appointment, please do so at least 24 hours in advance, so that someone else may sign up for that spot.