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COVID-19 Vaccine Portal

COVID-19 Vaccines are available in Plumas County at all Pharmacies and most health care facilities. The easiest way to find a vaccine center nearest you is via California's MyTurn Platform. 

On this page you can find the following information:

  1. How to get a COVID-19 Vaccine in Plumas County
  2. Current Recommendations for COVID-19 Vaccines
  3. COVID-19 Vaccination Data for Plumas County
  4. Information regarding COVID-19 Vaccines

Scroll down for more information.

Vaccination Data

Click to see the state's vaccination data by county, including Plumas County 

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How to get a COVID-19 Vaccine in Plumas County

Plumas County Public Health Agency

Click for California's MyTurn website for local clinics. PCPHA will vaccinate for Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax as well as updated boosters for Pfizer and Moderna (bivalent). Call clinic for appointment 530-283-6330. 

PCPHA does not offer "Additional Doses nor boosters for the Immune Compromised." Please see your primary care provider if you are interested in an additional dose and qualify only due to your immune compromised state. For more information on additional doses, please click here. 

Health Care Facilities

Eastern Plumas Health Care: (530) 832-6600

Plumas District Hospital: (530) 283-5640

Seneca Healthcare District: (530) 258-2151 ext 1047

The following local Pharmacies are also offering COVID-19 Vaccinations:

Lassen Drug - Chester, CA (530) 258-2261

RiteAid - Quincy, CA (530) 283-1809

Quincy Pharmacy - Quincy, CA (530) 283-4545

Portola Village Pharmacy - Portola, CA (530) 832-4218

Check the MyTurn platform on a regular basis for open clinics. 

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Call the CA COVID-19 Hotline at 1-833-422-4255 

(M-F 8AM-8PM, Sat.-Sun. 8AM-5PM) for assistance with MyTurn.

How do I get my digital COVID-19 Vaccine record? Click here for the answer!

If you have difficulty getting your digital COVID-19 Vaccine record, please visit California Department of Public Health's FAQ on the topic which can be found here.

Current Recommendations for COVID-19 Vaccines

Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine right now?

Currently in Plumas County anyone 6 months* and older is eligible for vaccination.  

What You Need to Know

  • CDC recommends everyone stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, including all primary series doses and boosters for their age group:
    1. People ages 6 months through 4 years should get all COVID-19 primary series doses.
    2. People ages 5 years and older should get all primary series doses, and the booster dose recommended for them by CDC, if eligible.
      • People ages 5 years to 11 years are currently recommended to get the original (monovalent) booster.
      • People ages 12 years and older are recommended to receive one updated Pfizer or Moderna (bivalent) booster.
        • This includes people who have received all primary series doses and people who have previously received one or more original (monovalent) boosters.
        • At this time, people aged 12 years to 17 years can only receive the updated Pfizer bivalent booster.
  • Getting a COVID-19 vaccine after you recover from COVID-19 infection provides added protection against COVID-19.
  • People who are moderately or severely immunocompromised have different recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines, including boosters.
  • COVID-19 vaccine and booster recommendations may be updated as CDC continues to monitor the latest data.

 

Additional COVID-19 VACCINE Information

FDA Timeline and Documentation of COVID-19 Vaccines

Below you'll be able to learn more about the process of approval for the COVID-19 vaccines by the FDA. Each link has fact sheets for each of the vaccines as well.

Learn more about the FDA’s EUA process for the Novavax vaccine

Learn more about the FDA’s EUA process for the Pfizer vaccine

Learn more about the FDA's EUA process for the Moderna vaccine

Learn more about the FDA's EUA process for the Janssen vaccine

What is the difference between the COVID-19 Vaccines? Click here. 

As of December 16, 2021, CDC recommends mRNA vaccine are preferred over Johnson & Johnson vaccine, click here for more information.

  1. I already had Covid, so why would I need the vaccine?
  2. Will the vaccine protect me against variant strains of the coronavirus?
  3. Are there important differences between vaccines?
  4. How do we know the vaccine is safe and effective?
  5. I read the vaccine is 95% effective. Does that mean there is still a 5% chance I could get Covid?
  6. I am fully vaccinated. Do I need a booster shot?
  7. What do we know about side effects?
  8. I have doubts about the Covid vaccines because they were developed so quickly.
  9. I read the vaccine is 95% effective. Does that mean there is still a 5% chance I could get Covid?

Have more questions? Check out our FAQ page!

Click here for the page!

Minor Consent Forms

This consent form should be use if the individual receiving a COVID-19 vaccine is under the age of consent. Click for a downloadable PDF:

Minor Consent Form in English

Minor Consent Form in Spanish