The City has modified its COVID-19 vaccine and testing schedule today, Dec. 29 and tomorrow, Dec. 30 by adding more clinic operations and moving outdoor operations inside due to rain.
Residents are encouraged to make an appointment for COVID-19 testing due to high demand spurred on by the holiday season and surge in cases due to the Omicron variant.
The modified vaccine and testing schedule due to rain will be as follows:
Today, Dec. 29:
- Testing Schedule
- Veterans Stadium (5000 E. Lew Davis St.), 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Doris Topsy-Elvord Community Center at Houghton Park (6301 Myrtle Ave.), 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Long Beach City College, Pacific Coast Campus (LBCC – PCC), 1305 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., Parking Lot 1, Corner of Orange Ave. and Pacific Coast Highway, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Vaccination Schedule
- El Dorado Park West (2800 N. Studebaker Rd.), 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2:30 to 6:30 p.m.
- Doris Topsy-Elvord Community Center at Houghton Park, 1 to 5 p.m.
Tomorrow, Dec. 30:
- Testing Schedule
- Veterans Stadium, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Doris Topsy-Elvord Community Center at Houghton Park, 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Long Beach City College, Pacific Coast Campus, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Vaccination Schedule
- El Dorado Park West, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2:30 to 6:30 p.m.
- Doris Topsy-Elvord Community Center at Houghton Park, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Those with vaccine or testing appointments who have been affected by this modified schedule will be contacted via email or phone for rescheduling.
City-run vaccine and testing clinics will have modified hours for the holiday.
On Friday, Dec. 31, the only testing sites that will be open are LBCC – PCC and the Doris Topsy-Elvord Community Center at Houghton Park, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
All vaccine sites will be closed on Dec. 31.
On Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, all vaccine and testing sites will be closed.
Due to high demand for testing, appointments are filling up quickly, the City said. People should visit the City’s COVID-19 testing page daily to check for appointment availability.
People should get tested if any symptoms are present or if they have been in close contact with someone who has or is suspected to have the virus, regardless of vaccination status. To schedule an appointment, visit longbeach.gov/covid19testing or call 562-570-4636.
