Month: December 2021

On select dates during the week of January 3, Delaware County will be offering all three COVID-19 vaccines—Moderna, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson—at the Delaware County Wellness Center in Yeadon, the Keystone First Wellness Center in Chester, the Centro de Apoyo Comunitario Farmers Market in Upper Darby, and the 69^th Street Terminal.

To schedule an appointment, visit the Delaware County website at delcopa.gov/vax or call the Delaware County Wellness Line at (484) 276-2100 or email DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us.

Appointments are strongly recommended at all vaccination clinics—except for 69^th Street, which is walk-in only. Walk-ins will be welcome at all other locations, though we ask individuals without an appointment to arrive at a vaccine clinic at least one hour after start time.

Delaware County Wellness Center
125 Chester Avenue, Yeadon, PA 19050
Tuesday, Jan. 4, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 8, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Keystone First Wellness Center
1929 W. 9th Street, Chester, PA 19013
Wednesday, Jan 5, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 8, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

69^th Street Terminal
The Great Hall (main lobby)
6901 Market St., Upper Darby, PA 19082
Thursday, Jan. 6, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Centro de Apoyo Comunitario Farmers Market
Watkins Community Center
326 Watkins Ave., Upper Darby, PA 19082
Sunday, Jan. 9, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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1st and 2nd doses, as well as boosters/3rd doses, are available for all individuals.

The Pfizer vaccine is available to individuals 5 years of age and older, with a second dose 21 days after the first dose. Parents or guardians must provide consent for 5 to 17-year-olds and must plan to be present during the vaccination.

All vaccinations are free, and do not require identification or health insurance.

Who can receive a booster?

• Individuals 18+ who received their 2nd dose of Moderna more than 6 months ago
• Individuals 16+ who received their 2nd dose of Pfizer more than 6 months ago
• Individuals 18+ who received the single-doses Johnson & Johnson more than 2 months ago
• Individuals who are moderately to severely immunocompromised are eligible to receive an additional dose of Moderna or Pfizer 28 days after their 2nd dose.

Homebound Individuals
Delaware County continues to operate its successful Homebound COVID-19 Vaccination Program, providing vaccines and booster shots (and flu shots!) to homebound individuals (plus a family member/caretaker).

To schedule a homebound vaccination (for themselves or a loved one/caretaker) residents should call the COVID-19 Call Center at (484) 276-2100 or email DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us.

For more information, visit delcopa.gov/covid.

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Public Notice: Borough Hall Is Open to Essential Personnel Only

Due to the increase of COVID-19 cases, Council voted to limit access to Borough Hall to essential personnel only until further notice.

Please call, email, fax, or leave correspondence in the mailbox outside of Borough Hall during this time and someone will assist you within 24 to 48 hours.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shortened the recommended time for isolation for the public.

People with COVID-19 should isolate for 5 days and if they are asymptomatic or their symptoms are resolving (without fever for 24 hours), follow that by 5 days of wearing a mask when around others to minimize the risk of infecting people they encounter.

The full press release with details can be found here.

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Delaware County will be offering all three COVID-19 vaccines—Moderna, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson—on select dates over the next 10 days at the Delaware County Wellness Center in Yeadon and the Keystone First Wellness Center in Chester. Dates and times are listed below.

First and second doses, as well as boosters/third doses are available for all individuals. All vaccinations are free, and do not require identification or health insurance.

The Pfizer vaccine is available to individuals 5 years of age and older, with a second dose 21 days after the first dose. Parents or guardians must provide consent for 5 to 17-year-olds and must plan to be present during the vaccination.

Who can receive a booster?

Individuals 18+ who received their 2nd dose of Moderna more than 6 months ago
Individuals 16+ who received their 2nd dose of Pfizer more than 6 months ago
Individuals 18+ who received the single-doses Johnson & Johnson more than 2 months ago
Individuals who are moderately to severely immunocompromised are eligible to receive an additional dose of Moderna or Pfizer 28 days after their 2nd dose.

Delaware County Wellness Center

125 Chester Avenue, Yeadon, PA 19050

Monday, 12/20, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Tuesday, 12/21, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Tuesday, 12/28, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Keystone First Wellness Center

1929 W. 9th Street, Chester, PA 19013

Wednesday, 12/22, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Wednesday, 12/29, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Appointments are strongly recommended. Walk-in are welcome, though we ask individuals without an appointment to arrive at a vaccine clinic at least one hour after start time.

To schedule an appointment, visit the Delaware County website at delcopa.gov/vax or call the Delaware County Wellness Line at (484) 276-2100 or email DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us.

Homebound Individuals

Delaware County continues to operate its successful Homebound COVID-19 Vaccination Program, providing vaccines and booster shots to homebound individuals, including adults and children (plus additional family members/caretakers with prior notice). To schedule a homebound vaccination (for themselves or a loved one/caretaker) residents should call the COVID-19 Call Center at (484) 276-2100 or email DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us.

For more information about COVID-19 vaccinations and resources, visit delcopa.gov/covid.

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