Health & Fitness
Arlington Partners With Amazon On New COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Arlington County is partnering with Amazon to open a new vaccination clinic at the company's headquarters offices in Crystal City.

ARLINGTON, VA — Arlington County is partnering with Amazon to open a new vaccination clinic at the company’s headquarters offices in Crystal City.
The clinic at 2100 Crystal Drive will open on Monday for preregistered eligible priority groups. There will be no walk-up vaccinations available.
As Thursday, 68,836 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered and 25,528 people have been fully vaccinated in the Arlington Health District, according to Virginia Department of Health data.
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“Since its arrival in Arlington in 2019, Amazon has demonstrated its commitment to partnering with our community,” Arlington County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti said Friday in a statement. “By providing space at 2100 Crystal Drive for a transit-accessible vaccination clinic, Amazon is helping us reach more residents.”
Adding Amazon and JBG Smith employees to the clinic’s staffing is a “force multiplier, allowing us to staff more clinics,” de Ferranti said.
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The new clinic is located in a street-level storefront next to Amazon office space. Prior to partnering with Amazon, Arlington County has offered vaccination clinics at Sequoia Plaza, Walter Reed Community Center and Lubber Run Community Center.
“We’re proud to partner with Arlington and provide a safe and accessible space so that the Virginia Department of Health can continue to steadily vaccinate Arlington residents,” Brian Huseman, vice president of public policy at Amazon, said in a statement. “We remain ready to provide ongoing support to our HQ2 neighbors as the entire nation works towards recovering from the pandemic.”
Arlington has a new partnership for a vaccine site that will open Monday. Scaling up with logistical support will help serve more residents each day. To learn more: https://t.co/dSKV0wsZd9 Second, continuing work on equitable distribution. I joined pop up at Barcroft yesterday: pic.twitter.com/neNoTQmCSC
— Matt de Ferranti (@Matt4Arlington) March 26, 2021
All Arlington County COVID-19 vaccination clinics are open by appointment only. People who have not already done so can pre-register on the Vaccinate Virginia website, or at 1-800-VAX-in-VA. Preregistration allows the county to provide notification to eligible people to make vaccination appointments as supply becomes available.
Visit the county’s website for more information on its response to the pandemic.
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