(La Porte, IN) - The La Porte County Health Department has announced it will be receiving an increased allotment of COVID-19 Vaccine from the Indiana Department of Health for their clinic located at the La Porte County Fairgrounds.

 

Weekly allotments of 700 doses per week to the LPCHD were increased to 1,700 doses every week, officials said.  As a result, the public will soon see an increased amount of appointment slots becoming available over the course of the next month at that clinic location, officials said.

 

Officials said people currently eligible for the vaccine under ISDH guidelines are healthcare workers and first responders providing direct care to patients and members of the general public who are at least 70-years old.

 

Appointments can be made by calling 2-1-1 or by going online to: www.ourshot.in.gov.