In the video above, Rondon says getting vaccinated can help youth athletic programs across the state return to normal. Click play to watch.
In addition to mobile clinics all over the state, Griffin has COVID-19 Vaccination Centers at 10 Progress Drive in Shelton and 727 Rubber Avenue in Naugatuck. Click here for Griffin’s vaccination website.
Walk-in appointments are accepted.
Everyone 12 and older is eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Youth must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
The Shelton location is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays, from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, and closed on Sundays.
The Naugatuck location is open from 12 to 6 p.m. on weekdays, from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, and closed on Sundays.
Individuals are encouraged to bring their health insurance card and photo ID if they have them. However, it is not necessary to have health insurance or a state-issued ID to receive the vaccine. No one will be turned away for lack of insurance or ID.
Griffin’s vax centers will continue to accept scheduled appointments. To schedule ahead, please call 203 – 433-3394 to speak to an appointment scheduling specialist, or if you prefer to book online, click here to register through VAMS.
(The info above is taken from Griffin’s website)
Click this link to find a vaccination clinic near you.
There are also vaccination clinics this week organized by the Naugatuck Valley Health District.
See the flyer below for info on a ‘back to school’ COVID-19 vaccination clinic scheduled Friday at Ansonia High School. Click here to make an appointment.
The online appointment mentioned in the flyer is posted in the text above the flyer.
Ansonia’s vaccination rate for people age 12 to 17 lags behind the rest of Connecticut.
For example, in Ridgefield, 71 percent of the 12 to 17 population is fully vaccinated. In Ansonia, it’s 30 percent.
The image below, from state Rep. Kara Rochelle’s office, is a list of local clinics through Aug. 22.
