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Fayette County Public Schools offers vaccine clinics November 10

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Posted at 10:16 AM, Nov 08, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-10 07:04:00-05

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Fayette County Public Schools will offer free vaccination clinics from 3-6 p.m. Wednesday, November 10 in several convenient locations throughout the community.

A second round will follow on Wednesday, December 1.

A parent or guardian must be present with a child between the ages of 5 and 11.

Register online for one of these locations Nov. 10 (3-6 p.m.):

Vaccines available for children, adolescents, and adults

  • Athens-Chilesburg Elementary, 930 Jouett Creek Drive
  • Coventry Oak Elementary, 2441 Huntly Pl.
  • Tates Creek Elementary, 1111 Centre Pkwy.
  • Wellington Elementary, 3280 Keithshire Way

Vaccines available for children ages 5 to 11 only:

  • Cardinal Valley Elementary, 218 Mandalay Rd. - register at (859) 288-2425
  • Mary Todd Elementary, 551 Parkside Drive - register at (859) 288-2425
  • William Wells Brown Elementary, 555 E. 5th St. - register at (859) 288-2425
  • Consolidated Baptist Church, 1625 Russell Cave Rd. - register at (859) 252-2371 or sign up online with the health department.

These clinics are in partnership with Wild Health, Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, and HealthFirst Bluegrass.

More information about COVID-19 vaccines for children between the ages of 5 and 17 is available from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention here, or the American Academy of Pediatrics here.