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County hosting 2 vaccination clinics

Linn County Public Health will host two COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, May 19 and 20, at the Linn County Fair & Expo Center.

Children ages 12 and older are now eligible, but must have a signed parental consent form to receive a vaccination from Linn County.

Wednesday’s clinic will include 2,500 first doses and 1,100 second doses of the Pfizer vaccine.

Thursday’s clinic will include 1,500 first doses and 1,050 second doses of the Moderna vaccine. Individuals must be at least 18 years old to re...