Burnet County residents have several opportunities to either get tested for COVID-19 or to receive a COVID-19 vaccine this month and next, the Texas Department of State Health Services and Burnet County Emergency Management recently announced.
• First United Methodist Church, 1101 Bluebonnet, Marble Falls, will host a vaccine clinic for ages 12 and up from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 16, and Monday, Aug. 30.
• Grace United Methodist Church, 4007 Valley View, Granite Shoals, will provide vaccines and testing to all individuals ages 12 and up from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Satuday, Aug. 21, and Saturday, Aug. 28
• Iglesia Conexiones and the Highland Lakes Crisis Network, 1007 Broadway, Marble Falls, will host testing only from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, from Aug. 17 through Aug. 31, and Thursdays, from Aug. 19 through Sept. 2.
• The Burnet Community Center, 401 E. Jackson St., Burnet, is the site for a vaccine-only clinic from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23, for ages 12 and up.
• The City of Burnet and Ascension Seton Highland Lakes will be hosting a free COVID vaccine clinic for individuals 18 years and older on Friday, Aug. 27 at the Burnet Community Center, 401 E. Jackson, Burnet. To make an appointment, go to cityofburnet.com or call 512-756-2662 for more information.
Other testing and vaccination locations (these may charge a fee and/or require pre-registration) include Atkins Pharmacy, CVS, Walgreens, HEB, Walmart (during regular business hours) and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center (vaccination only, every Thursday).