Community News - COVID-19 vaccine resources and facts
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 5:00 AM
Free COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available to anyone 16 years and older. For questions about the vaccines or for help registering to get a vaccine, call 612.348.8900. Assistance is available in English, Spanish, Somali and Hmong.
Some key facts to know about vaccines include:
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Vaccines are safe, effective and easy.
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The vaccine is free.
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You are not required to get the vaccine.
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Health insurance is not required.
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You will not be asked to show documentation of your immigration status.
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If you receive a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna or Pfizer) it’s important to get your second dose for full protection.
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Answers to frequently asked questions about the vaccines are available on the Hennepin County website.