By: Follow South Jersey Staff
BLACKWOOD, N.J. — The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services will begin traveling across the county to help residents stay up to date on their COVID-19 vaccines in order to continue combating the COVID-19 pandemic.
“While COVID-19 as evolved over the last almost three years, we need to continue taking every precaution we can to stay safe and healthy,” Commissioner Virginia Betteridge, liaison to the Department of Health and Human Services, said in a press release from the county. “These vaccines have been proven to lessen the adverse effects of this virus and being up to date on your doses and boosters is crucial. And if you have not gotten vaccinated yet, it is never too late. Please consider taking this step to protect yourself and your community.”
Vaccination sites for the week of Feb. 13 are as follows:
- Tuesday Feb. 14
- South Camden Food Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 700 Pine Street, Camden NJ, 08103
- Wednesday Feb. 15
- Puerto Rican Unity for Progress, 1p.m. to 3 p.m., 818 Broadway, Camden NJ, 08103
- Thursday Feb. 16
- Atco Town Hall 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Bud Double Senior Center, 33 Cooper Folly Road, Atco NJ, 08004.
- Friday, Feb. 17
- United Methodist Church 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., 704 Garden St, Haddon Heights NJ, 08035
Walk-Ins are welcome at all locations, but if you would like to send information to make an appointment, please send your name and date of birth to either of the following emails: Carla.avellino@camdencounty.com, Jamie.klein@camdencounty.com.
In addition to these locations, the Camden County Health Hub continues to provide vaccines from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursdays. You can make an appointment at the Camden County Health Hub by visiting www.CamdenCountyVaccine.com.
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