COVID-19 Vaccinations

5/23 Update: The Delaware County Health Department is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic this week at the DCHD-Chester Clinic at 151 W. 5th Street in Chester on Monday, May 23, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and at the 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby on Thursday, May 26, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. 1st and 2nd doses, as well as boosters, of Pfizer and Moderna are available. Walk-ins are welcome!

Reminder! Lost your COVID-19 vaccination card? Obtain a copy of your immunization records from the PA Dept. of Health.

COVID-19 Vaccines: Eligibility

All individuals ages 5+, regardless of residency status, are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccines. COVID-19 vaccines are free, regardless of health insurance, and there should be no charges or out-of-pocket costs (like copays or deductibles) regardless of who administers the vaccine. Please check our COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Details section below for more information regarding eligibility based on age, health considerations and vaccine type.

COVID-19 VACCINES: Walk-Ins & Appointments

The Delaware County Health Department continues to host multiple COVID-19 vaccination clinics each week. Walk-ins are welcome at all clinics, but individuals are still encouraged to make an appointment in advance. Vaccinations at non-County COVID-19 vaccination clinics, such as those run by CVS, Rite Aid, etc., may require an appointment.

To schedule an appointment, please visit our Vaccination Appointments web page, or call the Delaware County Health Department Wellness Line, available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at (484) 276 – 2100.

Schedule a COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment

COVID-19 Vaccines: COUNTY-OPERATED/SPONSORED LOCATIONS

Delaware County is currently offering the Pfizer and Moderna free to Delaware County residents, with or without an appointment, at Delaware County Wellness Center in Yeadon (every other Thursday), the DCHD-Chester clinic and (on select Thursdays) the SEPTA 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby.

1st and 2nd doses and boosters of Pfizer and Moderna are available at all clinics.

DCHD-Chester Clinic
151 W. 5th St, Chester, PA 19013 (Google Map)

Every other Monday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. [May 23, June 6, June 20]

Delaware County Wellness Center
125 Chester Ave., Yeadon, PA 19050 (Google Map)

Every other Thursday, 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. [May 19, June 2, June 16, June 30]

Keystone First Wellness Center in Chester
Vaccinations at this location have been discontinued. DCHD thanks our partners at Keystone First and area residents for making this a successful clinic, and contributing to the health and safety of the Chester community!

Watkins Avenue Senior Center
Vaccinations at this location have been discontinued. DCHD thanks our partners at the Watkins Avenue Sr. Center and thanks Upper Darby area residents for making this a successful clinic!

SEPTA 69th Street Terminal (walk-ins welcome!)
6901 Market St, Upper Darby, PA 19082

Select Thursdays 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. [May 26 is the next scheduled date]

OTHER DELAWARE COUNTY COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINICS

In addition to the Delaware County Wellness Center in Yeadon, the DCHD-Chester clinic, the SEPTA 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, and any community pop clinics (listed above) that may have been scheduled and listed above, we are also listing a small selection of non-County vaccination clinics here to help communities with low vaccination rates.

ChesPenn Center for Family Health
125 9th Street, Chester, PA 19013

Mondays through Thursdays, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Everest Urgent Care
2600 W. 9th Street, Chester, PA 19013

Wednesdays & Thursdays, 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

DELAWARE COUNTY VACCINATION SITE SEARCH

In addition to the Delaware County-sponsored vaccination sites listed above, there may be additional vaccination sites being operated in Delaware County by health care providers and organizations unaffiliated with Delaware County, including hospitals, pharmacies, and retail establishments.

Use the Vaccines.gov vaccine finder tool to find a vaccine provider closest to you.

Find a Vaccine Near Me

LOST COVID-19 VACCINATION CARDS: WHAT TO DO

If you have lost your COVID-19 vaccination card, the PA Department of Health (PA DOH) will send you a record of your immunizations. Please visit the Pennsylvania Statewide Immunization Information System (PA-SIIS web page) and complete the Authorization for Release of Immunizations Records Form. You will need to upload a copy/image of your Photo I.D.

It is important to note that the PA DOH vaccination record, as well as the CDC vaccination card that individuals receive at the time of their vaccination, are both official proofs of vaccination.

Request a Record of your Immunizations

OUR HOMEBOUND COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM

The Homebound COVID-19 Vaccination Program, started in April of 2021, is a free vaccination service designed to ensure that Delaware County residents that are homebound or are unable to safely leave their residence are still able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. 1st, 2nd and 3rd doses (from the primary 3-dose series) as well as 1st and 2nd boosters are available.

To date, over 2,200 homebound Delaware County residents have been able to receive the vaccine as a result of this program.

The program accommodates both adults and pediatric special populations — parents and caregivers can schedule an appointment for select children, ages 5 – 17.

Contact our Delaware County Wellness Line by phone at (484) 276-2100 or by email at DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., to schedule a homebound vaccination visit.

COVID-19 VACCINES: ELIGIBILITY DETAILS

Individuals who are unsure about eligibility based on age and health—or received the Johnson & Johnson vaccination and are unsure about their eligibility for boosters—are advised to contact the Delaware County Wellness Line at (484) 276-2100 or contact their Primary Care Physician or healthcare provider.

1st Dose Eligibility (Note that both Pfizer and Moderna require 2 doses)

• Children (Ages 5-11): Children can receive the PFIZER PEDIATRIC vaccine. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
• Adolescents (Ages 12-17): Adolescents can receive the regular PFIZER vaccine. Adolescents must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
• Adults (Ages 18+): Adults can receive the PFIZER or MODERNA or JOHNSON & JOHNSON vaccine. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine has been discontinued by Delaware County Task Force but continues to be available through other vaccination providers.

2nd Dose Eligibility (Note that both Pfizer and Moderna require 2 doses)

• Children (Ages 5-11): Children can receive the 2nd dose of the PFIZER PEDIATRIC vaccine 21 days after the 1st dose. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
• Adolescents (Ages 12-17): Adolescents can receive the 2nd dose of the regular PFIZER vaccine 21 days after the 1st dose. Adolescents must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
• Adults (Ages 18+): Adults can receive the 2nd dose of the PFIZER vaccine 21 days after the 1st dose. Adults can receive the 2nd dose of the MODERNA vaccine 28 days after the 1st dose.

1st Booster Eligibility

• New! Children (Ages 5-11): Children 5-11 years of age are eligible to receive a PFIZER vaccine booster dose five months after completing the primary 2-dose series.
• Adolescents (Ages 12-17): Children can receive a PFIZER vaccine booster dose five months after completing the primary 2-dose series.
• Adults (Ages 18+): Adults can receive a booster dose of PFIZER or MODERNA 5 months after receiving their 2ND dose of Pfizer or Moderna primary 2-dose series, or 2 months after receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Adults can receive either booster type, regardless of which vaccination type they originally received.

2nd Booster Eligibility

• Children (Ages 5-11): Children under the age of 12 are not eligible to receive any boosters at this time.
• Adolescents (Ages 12-17, who are moderately or severely immunocompromised): These immunocompromised adolescents are eligible for a 2nd booster dose of PFIZER at least 4 months after receiving the 1st Pfizer booster.
• Adults (Ages 18+, who are moderately or severely immunocompromised): These immunocompromised adults are eligible for a 2nd booster dose of either PFIZER or MODERNA at least 4 months after the receipt of the 1st booster.
• Adults (Ages 50+): These adults are eligible for a 2nd booster dose of either the PFIZER or MODERNA 4 months after their 1st booster dose. Adults Ages 50 and older do not have to be immunocompromised to receive a 2nd booster.

Immunocompromised Eligibility

• Children (Ages 5-11, who are moderately or severely immunocompromised): These children under the age of 12 are eligible to receive a primary 3-dose series of PEDIATRIC PFIZER COVID-19 vaccine.
  
  
  • 2nd Dose: Available 3 WEEKS (21 DAYS) after 1st dose of the primary 3-dose series.
  • 3rd Dose: Available 4 WEEKS (28 DAYS) after 2nd dose of the primary 3-dose series.
  • Boosters are not approved at this time.


• Adolescents (Ages 12-17, who are moderately or severely immunocompromised): These adolescents are eligible to receive a total of 5 doses of the regular PFIZER vaccine—including the primary 3-dose series of 3 doses, plus 2 boosters.
  
  
  • 2nd Dose: Available 3 WEEKS (21 DAYS) after 1st dose of the primary 3-dose series.
  • 3rd Dose: Available 4 WEEKS (28 DAYS) after 2nd dose of the primary 3-dose series.
  • 1st Booster: Available 3 MONTHS after 3rd dose / completion of the primary 3-dose series.
  • 2nd Booster: Available 4 MONTHS after 1st booster dose (at least 7 months after completion of the primary 3-dose series).


• Adults (Ages 18+, who are moderately or severely immunocompromised): These adults are eligible to receive a total of 5 doses of PFIZER or MODERNA vaccine—including the primary 3-dose series of 3 doses, plus 2 boosters.
  
  
  • 2nd Dose: Available 3 WEEKS (21 DAYS) after 1st dose of the primary 3-dose series.
  • 3rd Dose: Available 4 WEEKS (28 DAYS) after 2nd dose of the primary 3-dose series.
  • 1st Booster: Available 3 MONTHS after 3rd dose / completion of the primary 3-dose series.
  • 2nd Booster: Available 4 MONTHS after 1st booster dose (at least 7 months after completion of the primary 3-dose series).

Reminders Regarding Boosters

• You do not need to go back to same provider to receive your booster dose.
• Many pharmacies and other vaccine providers are ready and able to administer booster doses.
• A vaccine card or record, provided to you during your initial vaccination dose, will be required at subsequent appointments. If you’ve lost your Vaccination card, click here to review the lost card guidance.

THE DELAWARE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WELLNESS LINE

The Delaware County Health Department operates a Wellness Line to assist residents with COVID-19 related questions and concerns as well as other public health-related topics.

The Delaware County Health Department Wellness Line can:

Assist residents in locating convenient COVID-19 vaccination sites
Assist residents in locating convenient COVID-19 testing sites
Add homebound residents to the homebound roster for at-home on-site vaccinations
Answer general questions about COVID-19 testing, vaccinations, and booster shots
Answer general questions about public health-related matters
Help residents locate public health resources

The Delaware County Wellness Line is open Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and will respond to inquiries via phone or email.

Phone: (484) 276-2100
Email: DelcoWellness@co.delaware.pa.us

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