This message isn’t new, but we know that these simple steps — mask up, back up and wash up — are some of the most effective actions everyone can take to protect themselves and others from COVID-19.

FERMIN LEGUEN, MD, MPH
DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER

What is COVID-19?

COVID-19 is an illness caused by a virus that can spread from person to person. Symptoms can range from mild to severe illness. People can also be asymptomatic (no symptoms) and still spread the virus to others.

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Where can I get tested?

Free testing is available at Health District and community partner collection sites located throughout Southern Nevada.

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When can I get vaccinated?

The Southern Nevada Health District is administering COVID-19 vaccine in coordination with the Nevada State Immunization Program and State Public Health Preparedness staff.

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Groups currently eligible for COVID-19 vaccination

Effective March 2, 2021

  • Health Care Workforce (previously Tier One)
  • Nevadans 70 years and older
  • Nevadans 65-69 years
  • Public Safety & Security
  • Frontline Community Support
  • Frontline Supply Chain & Logistics

For more on prioritization and eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccination, review the Nevada COVID-19 Playbook V3.

People eligible to receive the vaccine can make an appointment by clicking the button below. Appointments may be limited. More dates and times are being added, and everyone who wants the vaccine will be able to get it.

People who are eligible to receive the vaccine should bring proof of identity. People who are eligible in the Frontline/Essential Workforce lane should also bring a form of employee identification.

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Help the seniors in your life get vaccinated against COVID-19

The COVID-19 vaccination process can be very confusing. Each county has their own rollout plan with different vaccine locations and sign-up processes and there are scams. Please help a senior navigate the system and secure their vaccine. Even if it’s not yet your turn to get vaccinated, you can help end this pandemic.

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Make a plan to get your COVID-19 vaccine. Be ready when it’s your turn.

Nevada is prioritizing how the COVID-19 vaccine is distributed to ensure that the people most at risk of serious illness or dying get protected first. Soon it will be your turn to get the vaccine — which requires two separate shots — so it’s time to get ready. COVID-19 vaccines are free of charge.

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Need a ride to get your COVID-19 vaccine? MTM can help!

Don’t let transportation stop you from getting your COVID-19 vaccine. MTM can provide same-day rides to your vaccination site. Anyone who is eligible to receive non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) can get a ride to get their vaccine: Medicaid Fee-for-Service and Managed Care Organization recipients.

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Mask Up. Back Up. Wash Up.

The Mask Up, Back Up, Wash Up campaign reminds Southern Nevadans that three simple steps can make a huge difference in slowing the spread of COVID-19 within our community.

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