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Testing and vaccine in Gilpin

Posted 1/17/21

Close-up medical syringe with a vaccine.Bonnie Albrecht, Gilpin County Public Health. Gilpin County is currently scheduling Covid-19 vaccinations for Phases 1A and 1B, which include health care

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Testing and vaccine in Gilpin

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Close-up medical syringe with a vaccine.

Bonnie Albrecht, Gilpin County Public Health. Gilpin County is currently scheduling Covid-19 vaccinations for Phases 1A and 1B, which include health care workers, first responders and Gilpin County residents ages 70 and older. There are no exceptions to the regulations for these categories.

Second home owners are not eligible to receive Covid-19 vaccination in Gilpin County. Our allotment of vaccine doses from the State of Colorado is based on our population of primary residents. Second homeowners should inquire about vaccination in the county of their primary residence.

Health care workers and first responders should schedule their appointments using the instructions provided by your employer. Gilpin County residents ages 70 and older can schedule an appointment using the instructions listed below for the vaccination site.

Please be prepared to wait at your vaccination location for at least 15 minutes after your vaccination in order to monitor for allergic reactions.

We will be providing vaccine at our Drive-Through clinic every Monday, Wednesday and Friday provided we receive an allocation of vaccine from the state. Gilpin County will notify the public through a press release and on Facebook. 

Drive-Through Vaccine Clinic

Gilpin County Public Health is conducting a drive-through vaccine clinic, by appointment only. 

When: Monday, Wednesday and Friday will be added based on vaccine availability.

What: Moderna Covid-19 vaccine

Where: Gilpin County Public Health, 101 Norton Drive, Black Hawk, CO 80422

Cost: Free 

How to schedule: Call 303-515-4342  or you can register online at https://forms.gle/SFqzYFheUqVew9xm7. You will be added to our list and we will contact you based on what phase you are in. You do not need to call us back.  

What to Bring: Valid proof of age (e.g., valid photo ID, birth certificate, passport) and proof of Gilpin County residency (e.g., valid photo ID with Gilpin County address, residential lease, residential utility bill, passport). Second homeowners are not eligible to receive Covid-19 vaccinations in Gilpin County. Our allotment of vaccine doses from the State of Colorado is based on our population of primary residents.

Transportation: Individuals who need assistance getting to the Gilpin County Covid-19 vaccination clinic can call 303-582-5803.

(Originally published in the January 14, 2021, edition of The Mountain-Ear.)