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Youth 12+ Now Vaccine Eligible

Starting May 13, children 12 and older will now be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Long Beach. 

Youth, ages 12 to 17 years old, will need parental consent in order to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, which is available at longbeach.gov/vaxlb. Those 12 and older seeking to be vaccinated can do so, without an appointment, at the following City-run vaccine sites:

Times: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, at Long Beach Convention Center, 300 Ocean Blvd. Both drive-through and walk-up options are available.

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays Cabrillo High School, 2001 Santa Fe Ave.

2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Tucker Middle School, 2221 Argonne Ave.

While only Pfizer is available to those younger than 18, Long Beach continues to offer all three vaccines (Janssen, Moderna, and Pfizer).

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