Vaccination Information

_{The Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District expects to continue to receive additional COVID-19 vaccine allotments each week from the State of Texas for additional Regional Mega COVID-19 Drive-thru Vaccination Clinics. View Photo Gallery Here.}

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Recent Updates
 

City Senior Homebound Vaccinations to Begin » 
_{^{January 26, 2021}}

ESPAÑOL: Comenzará la vacunación para adultos mayores confinados en el hogar en la ciudad de Corpus Christi » _{^{January 26, 2021}}

Shipment of 5,500 Doses of Moderna Vaccines Arrived Today » 
_{^{January 25, 2021}}

ESPAÑOL: Hoy llegó el cargamento de 5,500 dosis de vacunas Moderna » 
_{^{January 25, 2021}}

Health District Urges Second Dose of Vaccine Upon Eligibility » 
^{_{January 23, 2021}}

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COVID-19 Vaccine Providers

Citizens may contact their Primary Care Physician (PCP) to see if they are a COVID-19 provider or any other COVID-19 provider.

The City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, and the Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District encourages you to visit the Texas DSHS’ Vaccine Provider Locations map regularly to find updates to learn more about availability.

At this time, most providers are either only vaccinating Phase 1A recipients or are awaiting news from the State of Texas regarding a COVID-19 vaccine allotment. We must all be patient during this time as providers await news of additional COVID-19 vaccine allotments from the State.

Texas COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Locations » _{^{January 18, 2021}}

Nueces County COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Locations » _{^{January 19, 2021}}

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Mega Drive-Thru Clinics

The State of Texas has selected the Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District to be a regional COVID-19 vaccine provider. 

At this time, the Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District has selected the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds as a central location. Regional Mega COVID-19 Drive-thru Vaccination Clinics are expected to be held weekly for several months. However, additional sites are being considered for future clinics.

At the Regional Mega COVID-19 Drive-thru Vaccination Clinics, only Phase 1A and Phase 1B recipients may receive the COVID-19 vaccine* regardless of county residency. Residents from the following counties are welcome: Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio.

Phases 1A & 1B:

• 1A – Direct Care Staff: Hospital, Long-Term Care, EMS 9-1-1, Home Health, Outpatient, ER/Urgent Care, Pharmacies, Last Responders, School Nurses, and Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
   
• 1B – 65 years of age and older AND 16** years of age or older with at least one chronic medical condition which puts them at high risk for severe illness or death due to COVID-19.
  
  *At this time, The Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District is administrating the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Citizens should speak to their doctor(s) to verify if they are a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
  
  **The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has only been approved for those 18 years of age or older.
   

All registration will be on site and staff will be on hand to assist individuals with registration. There will be no online pre-registration. Citizens are encouraged to bring their mobile device with them to the on-site registration.

The Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District will keep the community informed on potential future vaccine shipments.

For more information regarding vaccinations, contact the Health District at 361-826-7200, option 2 or visit www.cctexas.com/coronavirus or www.nuecesknows.com.