Desert Sands will begin offering vaccinations to children ages 5-11 on Thursday, November 11, 2021. The vaccination clinic is being held in partnership with Desert Healthcare and Riverside County Public Health. Please note that November 11 is a federal holiday with no school.
The first of the vaccination clinics for children will take place at the district offices at 47-950 Dune Palms Road from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. When traveling south on Dune Palms Road, the building will be the first DSUSD building on the left. Signage in front of the building will provide direction.
The pediatric and adult Pfizer vaccines will be available:
· November 11, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the District Education Center, north building (47950 Dune Palms Road, La Quinta, CA 92253). Both pediatric and adult Pfizer vaccines will be available. The second dose is scheduled for December 4, 2021, at the same location and time. (Desert Healthcare District/Riverside County Public Health)
· November 17, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Indio High School. The second dose is scheduled for December 14, 2021, at the same location and time. (Desert Oasis Healthcare)
· December 10, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Shadow Hills High School. The second dose is scheduled for January 7, 2022, at the same location and time. (Desert Oasis Healthcare)