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Carlton County will be running two drive- thru dual influenza and Covid-19 vaccination clinics targeted to Carlton County residents next week. From 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, residents can drive through at the Carlton County Transportation Building, 1630 County Road 61, Carlton. On Thursday, 2:30-7 p.m., residents will find the drive-thru clinic at the county’s Barnum garage, 3888 County Road 61 in Barnum.
Options for influenza include the FluMist nasal spray, the flu shot and and a high-dose flu vaccine for age 65 and older. Covid vaccines include Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson. The booster will not be available; contact your health care provider or those who provided your initial vaccination.
Registration is required. Find the county’s Covid-19 Hub at http://www.co.carlton.mn.us. Residents without online access can call 218-499-6310 to register between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.