UPDATE: Registration filled for next mass COVID-19 vaccine event later this week in Sumner
UPDATE 11 a.m. March 30: All spots are filled for this event.
The next mass COVID-19 vaccination event has been announced for Pierce County.
Tuesday (March 30) at 10 a.m., registration opens for a drive-thru Moderna vaccine event on Friday (April 2) at Sumner Church of LDS. The goal is to vaccinate 800 people.
The links to register will be at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department’s social media accounts on Twitter or Facebook, and its website tpchd.org/vaxtothefuture.
The registration links also will be at Pierce County’s website piercecountywa.gov/7096/Covid-19-Vaccine-Information.
If you are on the health department’s web page before 10 a.m., remember to refresh your browser at 10 a.m. to see the link. If that doesn’t work, you might need to clear your browser’s cache.
Participants must be at least 18 to receive Moderna and in Phase 1A or 1B Tiers 1-4. You can go to FindYourPhaseWA.org to check eligibility.
The health department also offers help for those without online access to register or for those running into registration issues. Call 253-649-1412. The call center is open 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., 7 days a week.
Pierce County also offers a call center to help those who currently qualify find vaccines: 253-798-8900 or email pcvaccine@piercountywa.gov for help.
You can sign up for future notifications of events at tpchd.org/notify. The health department does not send direct registration links to subscribers of this list; it is only for advance notifications.
This story was originally published March 29, 2021 at 4:10 PM.
