VALLEY CITY, N.D. (CCHD) – City-County Health District (CCHD) is prepared to move into the next eligible priority group within Phase 1B of North Dakota’s COVID-19 vaccination plan: Those individuals working or living in Barnes County age 18 and over living with chronic, high-risk health conditions.
“We have made swift progress through Phase 1B and we are prepared to open eligibility to those age 18 and over living with chronic medical conditions,” said Theresa Will, Administrator for CCHD. “We thank the public for their support and patience as we continue to move through eligible groups in Barnes County,” Will added.
Due to a substantial allocation of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, CCHD is offering a mass-vaccination clinic on Wednesday, March 3rd from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Valley City Jr/Sr High School Gym known as the Hi Liner Activity Center. “We are grateful for the support of Valley City Public Schools in hosting this important event,” Will said. “We a
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – City-County Health District will administer the COVID-19 vaccine to people who are 65 and older with or without chronic health conditions starting next week.
City-County Health District Administrator Theresa Will said there will be a vaccination clinic on Wednesday, February 17th in the Hi Liner Activity Center in Valley City from 7am to noon. She said the Senior Center will provide free bus rides for those signed up to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
She encourages those without a computer to call the city county health district office to get registered or go online to CityCountyHealth.org. She said get registered before going to the vaccine clinic.
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – City-County Health District will begin to vaccinate people with the COVID-19 vaccine next week who are 65 and older with chronic health conditions.
Theresa Will, is the Administrator for the City-County Health District in Valley City. She said more than 17-hundred doses have been administered since they started vaccinating residents, but some of those include second dose vaccines.
She encourages those without a computer to call the city county health district office to get placed on a standby list. Or get registered at CityCountyHealth.org and click on “COVID-19 Vaccine Extra Dose List”
Several healthcare providers and pharmacies are also getting more COVID-19 vaccine doses next week in Valley City. Call your pharmacy or healthcare provider to make an appointment.
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The following is a news release by the City County Health District Office in Valley City.
“With the financial help of two local organizations City-County Health District (CCHD), Valley City, was able to purchase a new Plusoptix vision screening system for the early detection of vision disorders in children (preventative eye care). These vision disorders can cause permanent loss of vision if they are not detected and treated in the early years of a child’s life.
Through generous donations from the Valley City Lions Club and Valley City Eagles Aerie 2192, this new system will replace the Sloan Letters and Lea Symbols vision charts utilized for many years at the public health unit. “It used to take 3-5 minutes to check a child’s vision using the older system,” said Kristen Bear, RN, Health Tracks coordinator at CCHD. “We get results within seconds using the Plusoptix system.”