Due to concerns over the new omicron variant, many of you have been contacting the City asking for where you can get tested for COVID-19, both rapid and PCR, along with where you can get vaccinated in town. Here are some of the links that can help you find those locations, with available appointments, UPDATED IN REAL-TIME:
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COVID-19 Drive-thru Rapid testing and Vaccines: Scott Annex (1403 Blackjack St.), January 10-February 10, 2022, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. (CLOSED January 12 and 17). Rapid tests will be provided. First, second, and booster Moderna doses will also be available. All COVID test site users will be required to register for a rapid test at https://register.txrapidtest.org/. UPDATE: Testing and vaccines will no longer be available at the Scott Annex on Sundays, leading up to the last day (February 10).
- COVID-19 PCR Testing (Curative): COVID-19 Testing & Health Services | Curative (Enter “78644” to locate appointments in or near Lockhart)
- COVID-19 Rapid Tests (Walgreens, available by appointment AND for purchase): COVID-19 Testing: FAQs & Distribution Information | Walgreens **COVID-19 Rapid Tests are also available for purchase at H-E-B and Walmart.
- COVID-19 Vaccines (including doses for children 5+ and boosters): Vaccines.gov - Find COVID-19 vaccine locations near you (Enter “78644” to locate appointments in or near Lockhart)
- COVID-19 Vaccines (H-E-B): H-E-B | COVID-19 vaccine (heb.com)
- COVID-19 Vaccines (Walmart): Walmart Supercenter in Lockhart, TX | Grocery, Electronics, Toys | Serving 78644 | Store 292
- COVID-19 Vaccines (Lockhart Family Medicine): Vaccines.gov - Find COVID-19 vaccine locations near you
- COVID-19 Vaccines (Lockhart Family Practice Center): Vaccines.gov - Find COVID-19 vaccine locations near you
- Caldwell County Office of Emergency Management (Updated WEEKLY): Caldwell County, Texas
- Texas Department of State Health Services (For General COVID-19 info): Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (texas.gov)
**These links include local Lockhart businesses and pharmacies. Also, it’s important to note that—if you opt for PCR testing—results may take longer due to the holidays.