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Beaumont Vaccine Clinic Relocating As Elementary Schools Reopen

The clinic at San Gorgonio Middle School is being moved to the Albert A. Chatigny Senior Community Recreation Center.

The changes take effect end-of-day Friday, with the new locations scheduled to open Monday.
The changes take effect end-of-day Friday, with the new locations scheduled to open Monday. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

BEAUMONT, CA β€” Riverside County health officials are relocating several of COVID-19 vaccine clinic sites to new locations, and Beaumont is affected.

The changes take effect end-of-day Friday, with the new locations scheduled to open Monday.

Here are the changes:
β€”The clinic at Citrus Hill High School will be closed and the staff relocated to the existing clinic at the Moreno Valley Mall (former Sears building).
β€”The clinic at San Gorgonio Middle School in Beaumont is being moved to the Albert A. Chatigny Senior Community Recreation Center, 1310 Oak Valley Parkway, Beaumont.
β€”The clinic at the Riverside Convention Center (operated by Curative) is being moved to the former Sears building in Riverside, 6852 Streeter Avenue, Riverside.

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β€œWe realize the need to modify vaccination locations with many schools reopening in the near future,” said Board Chair Karen Spiegel, Riverside County Second District Supervisor. β€œWe are grateful to these school districts that have graciously provided venues to the county team in our effort to vaccinate thousands of Riverside County residents. The new locations will continue to provide convenient sites closer to our residents.”

The Beaumont Unified School District Board of Trustees approved in-person hybrid instruction for grades TK-5 to start Monday.

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β€œThese changes will help us better serve the residents in Riverside County, especially with additional staff at the Moreno Valley mall site, which will double the capacity,” said Kim Saruwatari, director of Riverside County Public Health.

To make a vaccination appointment, click www.rivcoph.org/covid-19-vaccine.

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