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Joint Information Center - JIC Release No. 691
June 3, 2021, 6:25 p.m. (ChST)
Six of 530 Test Positive for COVID-19; Three GDOE Students Test Positive for COVID-19; Project U Youth Participant Tests Positive for COVID-19;
UPDATED: COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule
Results: Six New Cases of COVID-19
Six (6) new cases of COVID-19 were identified out of 530 tests performed Wednesday, June 2. Three (3) cases were identified through contact tracing. To date, there have been a total of 8,193 officially reported cases of COVID-19 with 139 deaths, 63 cases in active isolation, and 7,991 not in active isolation. The CAR Score is 0.5.
Project U Youth Participant Tests Positive for COVID-19
On June 1, a Project U Youth Participant had tested positive for COVID-19. The positive case was identified when the youth participant was transported to Guam Memorial Hospital (GMH) relative to an injury the participant sustained while playing. Upon arrival at GMH, the youth participant was tested for COVID-19 which yielded positive results for COVID-19.
The Guam Police Department has temporarily suspended the youth summer program and is working closely with the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS), the youth participants and their families, and Project U's Safe School Partners to perform contact tracing.
Three GDOE Students Test Positive for COVID-19
On June 2, the Guam Department of Education (GDOE) confirmed three cases in which three individuals tested positive for COVID-19. Two individuals have been identified as students at F.B. Leon Guerrero Middle School. The third individual has been identified as a student at John F. Kennedy High School.
In collaboration with DPHSS, GDOE has contacted these individuals. These individuals will be placed in quarantine and/or isolation until they are cleared by DPHSS. Regular hours of operation will continue at the respective school campuses.
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. 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 DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center at 635-7525/6 to schedule an appointment. Priority is given to those who are traveling for medical purposes. For the safety of the community and nurses, only four(4) people per vehicle are allowed to be tested. Results available onsite. Testing times, dates and locations are below:
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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June 3, 2021, 6:25 p.m. (ChST)
Six of 530 Test Positive for COVID-19; Three GDOE Students Test Positive for COVID-19; Project U Youth Participant Tests Positive for COVID-19;
UPDATED: COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule
Results: Six New Cases of COVID-19
Six (6) new cases of COVID-19 were identified out of 530 tests performed Wednesday, June 2. Three (3) cases were identified through contact tracing. To date, there have been a total of 8,193 officially reported cases of COVID-19 with 139 deaths, 63 cases in active isolation, and 7,991 not in active isolation. The CAR Score is 0.5.
Project U Youth Participant Tests Positive for COVID-19
On June 1, a Project U Youth Participant had tested positive for COVID-19. The positive case was identified when the youth participant was transported to Guam Memorial Hospital (GMH) relative to an injury the participant sustained while playing. Upon arrival at GMH, the youth participant was tested for COVID-19 which yielded positive results for COVID-19.
The Guam Police Department has temporarily suspended the youth summer program and is working closely with the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS), the youth participants and their families, and Project U's Safe School Partners to perform contact tracing.
Three GDOE Students Test Positive for COVID-19
On June 2, the Guam Department of Education (GDOE) confirmed three cases in which three individuals tested positive for COVID-19. Two individuals have been identified as students at F.B. Leon Guerrero Middle School. The third individual has been identified as a student at John F. Kennedy High School.
In collaboration with DPHSS, GDOE has contacted these individuals. These individuals will be placed in quarantine and/or isolation until they are cleared by DPHSS. Regular hours of operation will continue at the respective school campuses.
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 | ||
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Friday, June 4 - Saturday, June 5 |
12 p.m. - 5:30 pm |
UOG Fieldhouse, Mangilao Register at tinyurl.com/vaxguam Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2, Moderna Dose 2, Johnson & Johnson Bring appointment confirmation, photo ID, and proof of Guam residency (Guam Driver's License, Guam ID, Green Card, US, FSM, Palau, or RMI Passport) |
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Tuesday, June 8 - Saturday, June 12 |
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| COMMUNITY-BASED COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC | ||
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Friday, June 4 |
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. |
DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center, Dededo Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (ages 12 & older), Moderna Dose 1 & 2, and Johnson and Johnson/Janssen (For anyone age 18 and older). Call 671-635-4418/7400 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins accepted. |
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8 a.m. - 10 a.m |
Micronesia Mall Center Court, Dededo Register at tinyurl.com/vaxguam Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2, Moderna Dose 2, Johnson & Johnson Bring appointment confirmation, photo ID, and proof of Guam residency (Guam Driver's License, Guam ID, Green Card, US, FSM, Palau, or RMI Passport). Walk-ins welcome. |
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| Saturday, June 5 |
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Paseo Loop East Parking Lot, Hagåtña • Drive-thru Vaccination Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2, Moderna Dose 2, Johnson & Johnson Bring photo ID and proof of Guam residency (Guam Driver's License, Guam ID, Green Card, US, FSM, Palau, or RMI Passport). |
| Saturday, June 12 | ||
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Monday, June 7 |
9 am. - 2 p.m. |
Barrigada Mayor’s Office in Partnership with DISID Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (ages 12 & older) & Johnson and Johnson/Janssen (For anyone age 18 and older). To register for the clinic, please call DISID at 475-4624 or call the Barrigada Mayor’s Office at 734-3737 / 734-3859. |
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9 am. - 12 p.m. |
DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center, Dededo Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (ages 12 & older), Moderna Dose 1 & 2, and Johnson and Johnson/Janssen (For anyone age 18 and older). Call 671-635-4418/7400 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins accepted. |
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| Tuesday, June 8 - Wednesday, June 9 |
9 am. - 1 p.m. |
DPHSS Southern Region Community Health Center, Inalåhan Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (ages 12 & older) and Moderna Dose 1 & 2 By appointment only. Call 671-828-7604/5/7518 to schedule. Walk-ins accepted. |
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Thursday, June 10 |
9 am. - 12 p.m. |
Astumbo Senior Citizen Center, Dededo Register at: tinyurl.com/covidstopswithme Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (For anyone age 12 and older), Moderna Dose 1 & 2, Johnson & Johnson (For anyone age 18 and older) Walk-ins accepted. Bring appointment confirmation, a 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. |
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Friday, June 11 |
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. |
DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center, Dededo Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (ages 12 & older), Moderna Dose 1 & 2, and Johnson and Johnson/Janssen (For anyone age 18 and older) By appointment only. Call 671-635-4418/7400 to schedule. Walk-ins accepted. |
| AMC/GRMC/GHRA COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC | ||
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Friday, June 11 |
4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
Father Duenas Phoenix Center Register at: vaccine.guamcovid.com Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2, Moderna Dose 1 & 2 Walk-ins accepted. Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines will be prioritized for eligible minors 12 to 17 years of age. For more information, email covid@amc.clinic |
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Friday, June 18 |
4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
Hyatt Regency Hotel Ballroom Register at: vaccine.guamcovid.com Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (ages 12 & older) & Johnson and Johnson/Janssen Walk-ins accepted. Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines will be prioritized for eligible minors 12 to 17 years of age. For more information, email covid@amc.clinic |
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Saturday, June 19 |
4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
Yigo Gymnasium Register at: vaccine.guamcovid.com Vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech Dose 1 & 2 (ages 12 & older) & Johnson and Johnson/Janssen Walk-ins accepted. Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines will be prioritized for eligible minors 12 to 17 years of age. For more information, email covid@amc.clinic |
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 DPHSS Northern Region Community Health Center at 635-7525/6 to schedule an appointment. Priority is given to those who are traveling for medical purposes. For the safety of the community and nurses, only four(4) people per vehicle are allowed to be tested. Results available onsite. Testing times, dates and locations are below:
| COVID-19 COMMUNITY TESTING SCHEDULE | ||
| DATE | TIME | LOCATION |
| Tuesday, June 8 |
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. first-come, first-served |
Old Carnival Grounds, Tiyan, Barrigada |
| Wednesday, June 9 |
9 a.m. – 1 p.m., first-come, first-served |
Farmers Co-op Market, Dededo |
| Friday, June 11 | Paseo de Susana East Parking Lot, Hagåtña | |
| Wednesday, June 16 | Farmers Co-op Market, Dededo | |
| Friday, June 18 | Paseo de Susana East Parking Lot, Hagåtña | |
| Friday, June 25 | Paseo de Susana East Parking Lot, Hagåtña | |
| 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. | ||
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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