Joint Information Center - JIC Release No. 733
July 26, 2021, 6 p.m. (ChST)
Five of 705 Test Positive for COVID-19; UPDATED: COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule; Food Commodities Distribution Continues
Results: Five New Cases of COVID-19
Five (5) new cases of COVID-19 were identified out of 705 tests performed July 23 – 25. One (1) case reported recent travel history and was identified in quarantine. To date, there have been a total of 8,506 officially reported cases of COVID-19 with 143 deaths, 44 cases in active isolation, and 8,319 not in active isolation. The CAR Score is 0.2.
Operation Liberate Guam update: To date, a total of 95,383 or 79.46% of adults have received either both doses in the two-dose series (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) or the single-dose series (Johnson & Johnson/Janssen) of the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule
COVID-19 vaccination clinics continue at the locations and times below. Bring a photo ID. Those due for their second dose are reminded to bring their COVID-19 immunization card. To view the complete schedule of COVID-19 vaccination clinics, visit dphss.guam.gov/vaccinategu.
Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and provide government-issued identification to validate age. Minor’s birth certificate is acceptable. Parent/legal guardian must have a government-issued ID. Guardians must also present legal guardianship or power-of-attorney document.
Free COVID-19 Testing Schedule
COVID-19 community testing continues. No symptoms are needed to qualify for testing. Bring a photo ID. Results available onsite. Testing for travel purposes will not be conducted at these community testing sites. Call the DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center at 635-7525/6 to schedule an appointment for COVID-19 testing for travel. Priority is given to patients under investigation and those traveling for medical purposes. Only four (4) people per vehicle are allowed to be tested.
Food Commodities Distribution Continues
The Guam Department of Education, 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 distributions. Face masks must be worn. Bring a photo ID.
For the latest information on COVID-19, visit dphss.guam.gov or guamrecovery.com. For inquiries on COVID-19, contact 311 through a local number, or call the Joint Information Center at (671) 478-0208/09/10.
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July 26, 2021, 6 p.m. (ChST)
Five of 705 Test Positive for COVID-19; UPDATED: COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule; Food Commodities Distribution Continues
Results: Five New Cases of COVID-19
Five (5) new cases of COVID-19 were identified out of 705 tests performed July 23 – 25. One (1) case reported recent travel history and was identified in quarantine. To date, there have been a total of 8,506 officially reported cases of COVID-19 with 143 deaths, 44 cases in active isolation, and 8,319 not in active isolation. The CAR Score is 0.2.
Operation Liberate Guam update: To date, a total of 95,383 or 79.46% of adults have received either both doses in the two-dose series (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) or the single-dose series (Johnson & Johnson/Janssen) of the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule
COVID-19 vaccination clinics continue at the locations and times below. Bring a photo ID. Those due for their second dose are reminded to bring their COVID-19 immunization card. To view the complete schedule of COVID-19 vaccination clinics, visit dphss.guam.gov/vaccinategu.
Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and provide government-issued identification to validate age. Minor’s birth certificate is acceptable. Parent/legal guardian must have a government-issued ID. Guardians must also present legal guardianship or power-of-attorney document.
UOG FIELDHOUSE COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC | ||
Tuesday, July 27 - Wednesday, July 28 |
12 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
UOG Fieldhouse, Mangilao Register at tinyurl.com/vaxguam Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson Bring appointment confirmation and proof of identity. Walk-ins welcome. |
Thursday, July 29 - Saturday, July 31 |
10 a.m - 5:30 p.m. |
UOG Fieldhouse, Mangilao Register at tinyurl.com/vaxguam Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson Bring appointment confirmation and proof of identity. Online appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations begin at 12 p.m. Walk-ins welcome. |
COMMUNITY COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC | ||
Tuesday, July 27- Wednesday, July 28 |
9 a.m.- 12 p.m. |
DPHSS Southern Region Community Health Center, Inalåhan Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson Call (671) 828-7604/5/7518 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins welcome. |
Wednesday, July 28 |
4 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
GHURA, Agat, Pagachao Subdivision, Basketball Court Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson. If you are homebound and would like to schedule a visit at a later date, call 311, option 2 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Walk-ins welcome. |
Thursday, July 29 |
4 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
GHURA, Yona, Basketball Court Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson. If you are homebound and would like to schedule a visit at a later date, call 311, option 2 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Walk-ins welcome. |
Friday, July 30 |
1 p.m. - 4 pm. |
DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center, Dededo Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson Call (671) 635-4418/7400 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins welcome. |
Free COVID-19 Testing Schedule
COVID-19 community testing continues. No symptoms are needed to qualify for testing. Bring a photo ID. Results available onsite. Testing for travel purposes will not be conducted at these community testing sites. Call the DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center at 635-7525/6 to schedule an appointment for COVID-19 testing for travel. Priority is given to patients under investigation and those traveling for medical purposes. Only four (4) people per vehicle are allowed to be tested.
COVID-19 COMMUNITY TESTING SCHEDULE | |||
Tuesday, July 27 |
9 a.m. – 12 p.m., first-come, first-served |
Old Carnival Grounds, Tiyan, Barrigada | |
Food Commodities Distribution Continues
The Guam Department of Education, 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 distributions. Face masks must be worn. Bring a photo ID.
Date | Location | Distribution Method | # of Bags |
Thursday, July 29 |
Asan/Maina |
Drive-thru distribution will be held from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Asan/Maina Mayor’s Office, for Asan/Maina constituents only, while supplies last. Kindly bring your reusable bags as the commodities are not prepacked. For more information, contact the Asan/Maina Mayor’s Office at 472-6581 or 479-2726. |
300 |
Santa Rita |
Drive-thru distribution will be held from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. at the Santa Rita Community Center, Santa Rita families only, while supplies last. For more information, contact the Santa Rita Mayor’s Office at 565-2514. |
375 |
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Friday, July 30 |
Barrigada |
Drive-thru distribution will be held from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Old Carnival Grounds in Tiyan, for Barrigada constituents only, while supplies last. For more information, contact the Barrigada Mayor’s Office at 734-3737 or 734-3859. |
750 |
For the latest information on COVID-19, visit dphss.guam.gov or guamrecovery.com. For inquiries on COVID-19, contact 311 through a local number, or call the Joint Information Center at (671) 478-0208/09/10.
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