Joint Information Center - JIC Release No. 660

Joint Information Center - JIC Release No. 660

PUBLIC HEARING

Joint Information Center - JIC Release No. 660

May 7, 2021, 7:30 p.m. (ChST)


Three of 450 Test Positive for COVID-19; Pfizer-BioNTech Shipment Arrives; UPDATED COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule; Food Commodities Distribution Continues


Results: 3 New Cases of COVID-19

Three (3) new cases of COVID-19 were identified out of 450 tests performed Thursday, May 6. One (1) case reported recent travel history and were identified in quarantine. To date, there have been a total of 8,023 officially reported cases of COVID-19 with 139 deaths, 95 cases in active isolation, and 7,789 not in active isolation. The CAR Score is 1.0.


Pfizer-BioNTech Shipment Arrives

Today, the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) received its shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines. A total of 22,230 doses were received in good condition as part of Guam’s May allocation of 74,630 doses.


COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule

COVID-19 vaccination clinics continue at the locations and times below. Please bring a photo ID. Those due for their second dose are reminded to bring their COVID-19 immunization card.

UOG FIELDHOUSE COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC

DATE

TIME

VACCINE

LOCATION

Saturday, May 8 





11 a.m. - 

5:30 p.m. 

Pfizer-BioNTech

Dose 1 & 2 


Moderna Dose 2


Johnson & Johnson (For anyone age 18 and older) 

UOG Fieldhouse, Mangilao

Register at  tinyurl.com/vaxguam


  • If “sold out,” walk-ins are accepted

  • Walk-ins limited to 15 per hour

  • Bring appointment confirmation, photo ID, and proof of Guam residency (Guam Driver's License, Guam ID, Green Card, US, FSM, Palau, or RMI Passport) 

  • Immunization card is not an EventBrite appointment confirmation - use link above to make an appointment. 

Tuesday, May 11 - Saturday, May 15

COMMUNITY-BASED COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC

Online registration is recommended. Walk-ins accepted. Bring appointment confirmation, photo ID, and proof of Guam residency (Guam Driver's License, Guam ID, Green Card, US, FSM, Palau, or RMI Passport). Bring your COVID-19 vaccination card if you are receiving your second dose.


Saturday, May 8


9 a.m. -

2 p.m., while supplies last

Pfizer-BioNTech

Dose 1 and 2



 

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church,
Social Hall, Yigo

Register: https://tinyurl.com/yigomay8


Walk-ins accepted. Up to 500 doses will be offered.



Monday,

May 10



9 a.m. - 

3 p.m. 


 

George Washington High School Gym

For GW students & parents/guardians

Register at: http://tinyurl.com/5afrwvex


Participating minors must submit a consent form prior to receiving the vaccine. Printed copies are available at GWHS. Digital PDF form is available at https://tinyurl.com/3xvaw4b3.

For more information, contact Angielyn Simon at 734-2911 or Michelle Franquez at matfranquez@gdoe.net

Asan-Maina Mayor’s Office

Register at: https://tinyurl.com/asanmay10


Walk-ins accepted. Up to 300 doses will be offered. 

Tuesday, May 11

Assumption of Our Lady

Catholic Church Social Hall, Piti

Register at: https://tinyurl.com/PitiMay11


Walk-ins accepted. Up to 300 doses will be offered.

FOR: Residents 16 years and older. Minors must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian and provide government-issued identification to validate age. Upon arrival, individuals 60 years and older will be sent to the front of the line.


Free COVID-19 Testing Schedule

COVID-19 community testing continues. No symptoms are needed to qualify for testing. Bring a photo ID. Testing for travel purposes will not be conducted at these community testing sites. Individuals seeking COVID-19 testing to travel off-island may contact the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) Northern Region Community Health Center at 635-7525/6 to schedule an appointment. For the safety of the community and nurses, only four (4) people per vehicle are allowed to be tested. Testing times, dates and locations are below:

COVID-19 COMMUNITY TESTING SCHEDULE

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Tuesday, May 11


9 a.m. – 12  p.m.

250 COVID-19 tests per day, first-come, first-served

Old Carnival Grounds, Tiyan , Barrigada

Thursday, May 13

Yigo Gym

Tuesday, May 18

Old Carnival Grounds, Tiyan, Barrigada

Minors must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian and provide government-issued identification to validate age. The parent/legal guardian will also be required to sign a consent form on behalf of the minor to be tested for COVID-19.


UPDATE: Food Commodities Distribution Continues 

The Guam Department of Education (GDOE), State Agency for the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) under the U.S.Department of Agriculture Food Nutrition Service distribution will be available to village constituents only on a first-come, first-served basis. A limit of three households per vehicle will be serviced at the distributions. Face masks must be worn. Bring a photo ID. Village Mayors distribution schedule is as follows:


Date

Location

Distribution Method

No. of Bags

Tuesday, 

May 11

Guam Football Association Parking Lot, Harmon 

Drive-thru distribution for Dededo constituents from 

8 a.m. - 11 a.m 

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