The Johnson & Johnson one-dose vaccine will be offered at all clinics. Author: Staff (Longview News-Journal) Updated: 9:01 AM CDT April 8, 2021
LONGVIEW, Texas Walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations will be available 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Longview VA Clinic.
Veterans of all ages, regardless of if they are enrolled with Veterans Affairs, their spouses and caregivers are eligible to receive a vaccine, according to the VA.
A walk-in shot clinic also is scheduled at the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday.
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Overton Brooks VA Center hosting vaccination clinics in Longview, Shreveport Source: Gray News Media (Source: Gray News Media) By KLTV Digital Media Staff | April 3, 2021 at 11:31 AM CDT - Updated April 5 at 4:43 AM
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Veterans, their spouses, caregivers, and non-enrolled veterans are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The Overton Brooks VA Medical Center is hosting vaccination clinics in Longview and Shreveport today.
The walk-in vaccination clinics started at 8 a.m. and they will end at noon. No appointments are needed, according to a press release from the Veterans Administration.
The vaccination clinics are at the Longview Veterans Clinic in the Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, which is located at 1005 Eastman Road in Longview. Another clinic is being held in the Education Center on the second floor of the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, which is located at 510 East Stoner Avenue in Shreveport.
The vaccination will be made available without an appointment or veterans, their spouses, and their caregivers as long as they are enrolled in the VA system.
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SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - VA police Officer Kylie Johnson joined the U.S. Navy in February of 1998. VA Police Officer Kylie Johnson (Source: VA Police Officer Kylie Johnson)
âI got into the military, graduated from boot camp, and went to my first duty station at Naval Station Mayport in Florida,â Johnson said. âI stayed there for six years. Left Mayport and did my first tour in Iraq nine months after I had my daughter. I was embedded with the Army. Did some time in Fort Dix, New Jersey. I crossed into security operations. I came back to a battalion in Gulfport, Mississippi. I went back to Afghanistan to Camp Leatherneck. Came back and then went to Japan, returned and went back to Afghanistan. After that, my time was up and I made t
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