Serving the Citizens of Jefferson County, West Virginia
For the latest Health Department information on the COVID-19 vaccine, please visit our “COVID-19 Vaccine Info” page by clicking HERE.
To stay up to date on State vaccine information, please visit the WV DHHR vaccine webpage.
To search for COVID-19 vaccines available in your area, please visit VaccineFinder.org.
WVU Medicine COVID Vaccine Appointments:
Schedule Online: vaccine.wvumedicine.org/east
Schedule by Phone: 1-304-901-7060
Vaccines are now available for anyone 16 years and older. (Pfizer vaccine)
Please see the flyers below for information about weekly COVID-19 testing at Shepherd University and Hollywood Casino
YOUR Safety Is OUR Mission
Our mission is to protect the health of the public through the provision of public health services including communicable and reportable disease services, community health promotion, environmental health services and threat preparedness. This is accomplished through clinics, educational material, enforcement, disease control, planning, immunization, technical assistance and inspections. Our medical services are available to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin or ability to pay.
Most Recent JCHD Alerts
Additional COVID Testing on March 26th
There will be additional free COVID-19 testing available at the Jefferson County Health Department on Friday March 26th from 11am to 5pm. This testing will include sequencing on all samples to look for variants of the virus. COVID-19 testing is...
Free COVID-19 Testing in Jefferson County: March 22nd – 27th
**HOURS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER** West Virginia Laboratories is offering free COVID-19 testing via an oral spit test. Testing will be offered at the times and locations below: Monday 03/22/2021 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Hollywood...
COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling Update
WVU Medicine East is helping JCHD schedule appointments for this week's vaccine clinics (3/1-3/5). They are sending emails to anyone that had an email address listed on our waitlist. The email will say "WV COVID-19 Vaccine". There will be a link in...
Jefferson County Health Dept. CLOSED Friday 02/19/21
The Jefferson County Health Department will be CLOSED on Friday 02/19/21 due to inclement weather.
Jefferson County Health Dept. CLOSED Thursday 02/18/21
The Jefferson County Health Department will be CLOSED on Thursday 02/18/21 due to inclement weather.
Wednesday’s COVID vaccine clinic rescheduled to Saturday 02/20/21
ALERT: The COVID vaccine clinic that was scheduled for Wednesday 02/17/21 has been rescheduled to Saturday 02/20/21 due to a delay in shipping caused by weather conditions. If you have an appointment scheduled for Wednesday, your appointment has...
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