LA County To Offer 2nd Booster Doses To Residents 50 And Older

Second Booster Doses Available to Eligible Residents at Public Health Operated Vaccination Sites Tomorrow

Earlier today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster dose of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for individuals 50 years of age and older at least 4 months after they received their first booster dose. Public Health sites will be prepared to administer second booster doses to those eligible starting tomorrow.

Sites administering second booster doses for those 50 years of age and older starting tomorrow include

Obregon Park (East Los Angeles),

Ted Watkins Park (South Los Angeles),

Balboa Sports Complex (Encino),

Commerce Senior Citizens Center (Commerce),

Market Street Center (Santa Clarita),

Palmdale Oasis Recreation Center (Palmdale), and the

Norwalk Arts and Sports Complex (Norwalk).

Visit VaccinateLACounty.com for more information.

Eligible residents can also check with other vaccination sites about the availability of the second booster dose.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19. The number of cases and deaths are likely to reflect reporting delays over the holiday weekend.