San Jose: Media Advisory: Evening Vaccine Clinic
The Californer/10133384

San José Media Line/Carlos Velazquez
408-535-7777; EOC_PIO@sanjoseca.gov

Details:
What:	Children of the Rainbow Park Vaccine Clinic
When:	Tuesday, May 4 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Where:	Madden Avenue & Elodie Way, San José, CA, 95116
Who:	Anyone age 16 or older No appointment needed, while supplies last No insurance or proof of immigration status required Staff are onsite to support language needs and disability access
Background:	The City of San José and County of Santa Clara are partnering to host a vaccine event Tuesday, May 4, scheduled to meet the needs of the working people of East San José. Residents aged 16 and older are encouraged to come to the Children of the Rainbow Park from 1 to 7 p.m. to be vaccinated. No appointments are required, and no identification, insurance, or proof of immigration status is required to receive the vaccination. Accommodations will be made for those needing language or access assistance. More on The Californer City of Angeles City of Mental Health San Francisco Announces Plan to Reopen City Hall to Public Long Beach: Expanded and Extended Rental Assistance ATEC Expands ISO 17025 Calibration Accreditation to LISNs & CDNs Disaggregated Networking Solution by IP Infusion and Edgecore Networks Deployment Completed at London Internet Exchange With the goal to close the vaccine equity gap, particularly in the areas of East San José where residents have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic, this clinic bridges technology and transportation challenges by removing appointment requirements and offering evening hours. To further address technology barriers, staff and volunteers canvassed the neighborhood to make sure community members are aware of the clinic. The Children of the Rainbow Park event is one in a series of vaccine events aimed at addressing obstacles to getting the vaccine to impacted communities.

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