Vax to the Future: Using Arts to Help Vaccinate the King County Community

May 14, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

Since the first COVID-19 vaccines were delivered in December 2020, we’ve learned a lot about what moves people to get vaccinated. One approach we know is effective is when people share positive, personal experiences with others who have yet to get vaccinated.

Getting vaccinated just got easier (at last!)

April 29, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

Shows a vaccinator and patient at a vaccination event

Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine appointments are open across King County. Kent and Auburn sites now offer walk-in vaccination and additional hours. To find a vaccine provider near you, visit kingcounty.gov/vaccine.

Public Health’s In-Home Vaccination Launches Across the County

April 19, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

85 year old woman receiving vaccine from doctor

Public Health is implementing a new vaccination program for individuals in King County who are unable to leave their homes. Through partnerships with local fire departments, pharmacies, and medical providers, our mobile teams are ready to deliver vaccinations to these residents where they need it most.

Take Transit to Take Your Shot: Here are ways to get to your vaccination appointment

February 24, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

When your vaccination phase arrives and you secure an appointment, King County Metro and our transit partner offers a number of transportation options to get you there.

King County opens COVID-19 vaccination sites in Kent and Auburn to provide access for vulnerable older adults and their caretakers

January 29, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Public Health has received enough vaccine doses from the state to begin operating the two sites at 500 doses per day, six days a week. These sites will position King County to be able to quickly scale up vaccination efforts and serve the broader community when more vaccine becomes available.

King County announces new funding for community vaccination efforts

January 8, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

King County has allocated $7 million towards community vaccination efforts. This funding will support new high volume drive-up and walk-up vaccination sites, as well as mobile teams, that are essential to ensure fast and equitable access.