Housed or unhoused people who are homeless
Public transportation personnel (private plane workers excluded)
People who meet these criteria and live or work in Alameda County are eligible.
Vaccine demand in Alameda County currently exceeds supply, according to the health department s website, which means it might be difficult to snag an appointment. There are several places you can check for vaccine appointments available in your area.
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Where To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine
Many have found luck searching for appointments on vaccinefinder.org, which searches for appointments at various pharmacies after users enter their zip code.
Oakland Coliseum: Visit MyTurn, the state s COVID-19 vaccine eligibility notification website, or call (833) 422-4255
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Students at Rudsdale Newcomer High School in Oakland, before the pandemic shut down in-person learning. The school was designed for recent immigrant students, and Rudsdale has seen an uptick in enrollment since it moved online, giving working students like Ana greater flexibility.
(Courtesy of Emma Batten Bowen)
When it’s time for class, 17-year-old Ana will put down her mop, switch off the vacuum or stop scrubbing the toilet, then ask to borrow her boss’s car keys.
Outside whichever house she’s cleaning that day, she’ll get into the parked car. After opening her Chromebook, she ll connect her hotspot and join her high school classmates on Zoom.