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Posted on: January 25, 2022

[ARCHIVED] COVID UPDATES

  • FREE TEST KITS:  

    • US Postal Service is delivering 1 shipment of 4 COVID tests per residential address. Enter name, address & email at https://special.usps.com/testkits
    • The Town of Kingston will be offering free COVID-19 at home testing kits starting:
      February 1, 2022 9:00am - 11:00am and 1:00pm - 3:00pm for ages 65+
      February 2 and 3, 2022 9:00am - 11:00am and 1:00pm and 3:00pm for all ages.
      First come first serve basis.  Drive thru pick up at Town Hall Parking Lot.  No registration necessary.  Currently Limiting 2 kits per family.  Questions please contact kkelleher@kingstonma.gov or (781) 831-6006.
  • MASK MANDATE:  Masks required for all Town owned Buildings Effective January 4, 2022

  • VACCINATION CLINICS:

The Kingston Board of Health will offer the COVID-19 vaccination to any community member ages 5 and up.

  • THIS IS A PFIZER ONLY CLINIC
  • Place: Kingston Intermediate School, 65 Second Brook St, Kingston, Ma 
  • Dates:
    • Saturday, February 5th 9:00am - 1:00pm
    • Thursday, February 24th 9:00 - 1:00pm WINTER BREAK AT KIS!
    • Saturday, March 12th 9:00am - 1:00pm
    • Saturday, March 26th  9:00am - 1:00pm
  • No walk-ins for ages 5 - 11. Appointment only!
  • Walk-ins are available for 12 and older on a limited basis but it is STRONGLY RECOMMEDED that you book an appointment. 
  • Please bring your vaccination card and wear a mask
  • Parents/guardians must give their permission and accompany their children under the age of 18 years old in order for their children to be vaccinated. 
  • There is no cost to you for this vaccine, although your health plan may be billed. Your health plan cannot charge you a co-pay.  If you have questions about medications that you or your child is taking, or regarding COVID vaccine administration for you and/or your child, please speak with your health care provider. 

THE BELOW LINK IS TO REGISTER FOR THE CLINICS AT KINGSTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Make a Vaccination Appointment 

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  • THIS IS A PFIZER AND MODERNA CLINIC 
  • AGES 12 AND OVER ONLY
  • You must be 17 years or older to receive the Moderna vaccine
  • Place: Town Hall, 26 Evergreen St., Kingston, MA 
  • Dates: 
    • Friday, February 18th 9:00am - 11:00am
  • No appointment needed. Walk-ins only.
  • Please bring your vaccination card and wear a mask
  • Parents/guardians must give their permission and accompany their children under the age of 18 years old in order for their children to be vaccinated. 
  • There is no cost to you for this vaccine, although your health plan may be billed. Your health plan cannot charge you a co-pay.  If you have questions about medications that you or your child is taking, or regarding COVID vaccine administration for you and/or your child, please speak with your health care provider. 

PLEASE CALL ELISE DESMOND AT 781-585-0503 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CLINICS.

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