COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Restaurants

Environmental Health

Dear LA County Restaurants,

 

To protect the health and well-being of our communities, the LA County Department of Public Health strongly recommends that your workers receive a COVID-19 vaccination. WE HAVE APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW for tomorrow (Tuesday, March 16, 2021), at our Pomona and Magic Mountain vaccination sites!

 

1) To schedule an appointment, go to https://myturn.ca.gov

My Turn - California COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling & Notifications

2) Select “Food and Agriculture” as the business or industry you work in.

3) Select a County MPOD vaccination site: Pomona or Magic Mountain (Valencia)

 

NOTE: You do not need to show government issued ID and you do not need to be a US citizen to get a vaccine.

 

At the vaccination site, bring

You must bring document(s) to show all 3 of the following: (Note: one document may cover more than one requirement e.g. if your paystub shows an address in LA County).

  1. Photo ID (does not have to be government issued), and
  2. Proof that you live or work in LA County (if your other documents do not include your home or work address, see list for acceptable items, and
  3. Proof that you are a food or agricultural worker. Examples include:
  • Badge with your name and your employer’s name
  • paycheck
  • California Food Handler card
  • Certified Food Protection Manager card
  • Current food business operator permit
  • Food Handler/Manager card with employer attestation (see below)
  • ILWU Port worker card with photo
  • Copy of work shift schedule with your name
  • License (state veterinary medical license, registered veterinary technician, other state food business license)
  • Attestation letter from your employer which includes your name, and the name and address of the business (template to fill out on a computer or by hand).
  • Attestation from you which includes your name, your job title, and the name and address of the business (Templates available: English Spanish.  If you do not have access to a printer, it can be written by hand)
  • Attestation letter from your Union which includes your name, and the name the name and address of the business (template to fill out on a computer or by hand).
  • Attestation letter or attendance sheet from an agency/community-based organization that coordinates day-laborers for work in Food and Agriculture

 

Thank you for getting the word out to your restaurant workers, as we work together to reduce COVID-19 cases and serious illness.