The Omicron variant spreads more easily than the original virus that causes COVID-19.

Along with wearing a mask in indoor public settings, getting vaccinated, and a booster when eligible are some things you can do to protect yourself and others from the Omicron variant.

21 News has assembled information on where you can receive vaccinations or boosters.

MAHONING COUNTY

Mahoning County Public Health has provided the below information on how to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or booster.

Moderna Booster Vaccinations

  • Friday, January 7, 2022
  • Friday, January 14, 2022
  • 9:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Closed for lunch from 12-1 pm)
  • Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive, Austintown

The clinics are for booster vaccinations for those Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine recipients who completed their primary series at least 6 months ago.

You must be 18 years of age or older to receive the booster vaccine. Individuals aged 18 and older who received a J & J vaccine as their primary dose, may get a booster dose of any COVID-19 vaccine approved or authorized for use in the U. S. at least 2 months following their initial dose.

Moderna booster vaccinations are by appointment only, and can be made through our scheduling system, ArmorVax, which can be found at www.mahoninghealth.org, or you may call 330-270-2855 extension 185 for assistance.  Recipients are to bring their ID and COVID vaccination card.

Pfizer Booster Vaccinations

Pfizer-BioNTech booster shots are available weekly. Appointments can be made by calling 330-270-2855, Option 3.

First Dose COVID VaccinationsIndividuals interested in starting their Moderna or Pfizer COVID vaccination primary series can call Mahoning County Public Health at 330-270-2855, Option 3 to schedule an appointment. The first dose primary series for COVID vaccination is available on a weekly basis.

TRUMBULL COUNTY

The Trumbull County Combined Health District will hold a vaccine clinic at the Eastwood Mall on Saturday, January 8th.

The clinic runs from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the former Lane Bryant next to Pandora.

This is a walk-in clinic and no appointment is necessary, but if you would like to register for an
appointment visit gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov and bring your confirmation email or text with you
to the appointment

MERCER COUNTY

The Mercer County Vaccine Equity Team has announced county-wide vaccine clinics at various locations this month. The vaccines are free.

First, Second, and booster doses of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be available for all eligible children and adults per CDC recommendations.

  • Fri, Jan 7, 2022, 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. Passavant Center, Thiel College, 38 Packard Avenue, Greenville, PA
  • Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 1 p.m. – 7 p.m., Sandy Lake Borough Building, 3271 Main Street, Sandy Lake, PA
  • Mon, Jan 17, 2022, 1 p.m. – 7 p.m., Valley Baptist Church, 500 Sharon New Castle Road, Farrell PA
  • Wed, Jan 26, 2022, 7 a.m. – 2 p.m., Hickory VFW, 5550 E. State Street, Hermitage, PA

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Walk-ins will be accommodated.

To register visit: walbergfamilypharmacies.com

Or call:724-977-3231 (for assistance)

COLUMBIANA COUNTY

Columbiana County health officials have provided the below link for vaccination locations.