Prince George's County COVID-19
Vaccination and Rapid Test Kit/KN95
Distribution Update
Dear Prince Georgians,
- The Prince George’s County Health Department and the Office of Emergency Management continue to distribute at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits at designated locations each week, in partnership with the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) and the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC). KN95 masks are also available at these locations.
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Two test kits and/or two masks will be distributed per person ages 2 years or older present at the time of pick-up. The test kits and masks are free, regardless of insurance or immigration status. Residents will be required to show proof of County residency to receive a test kit or mask. Examples of proof of residency include, but are not limited to, a driver’s license, utility bill, or lease agreement.
M-NCPPC Community Centers
Monday, February 21, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday, February 23, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
(While supplies last)
Glenarden Community Center
8615 McLain Avenue
Glenarden, MD 20706
Upper Marlboro Community Center
5400 Marlboro Race Track Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Wednesday, February 23, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Thursday, February 24, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
(While supplies last)
Hillcrest Heights Community Center
2300 Oxon Run Drive
Temple Hills, MD 20748
*Cedar Heights Community Center
1200 Glenn Willow Drive
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Langley Park Community Center
1500 Merrimac Drive
Hyattsville, MD 20783
Southern Regional Technology and Recreation Complex
7007 Bock Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Southern Area Aquatics and Recreation Complex
13601 Missouri Avenue
Brandywine, MD 20613
*Watkins Regional Park
301 Watkins Park Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
Saturday, February 26, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
(While supplies last)
Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center
7120 Contee Road
Laurel, MD 20707
Camp Springs Senior Activity Center
6420 Allentown Road
Camp Springs, MD 20748
PGCMLS Branch Libraries
Wednesday, February 23, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, February 24, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
(While supplies last)
Laurel Branch Library
507 7th Street
Laurel, MD 20707
*New Carrollton Branch Library
7414 Riverdale Road
New Carrollton, MD 20784
Oxon Hill Branch Library
6200 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
*Spauldings Branch Library
5811 Old Silver Hill Road
District Heights, MD 20747
*Largo-Kettering Branch Library
9601 Capital Lane
Largo, MD 20774
*indicates site is a drive-thru location
- The Prince George’s County Health Department and the Office of Emergency Management also continue to distribute adult-sized KN95 masks at multiple locations Countywide, while supplies last. County residents are eligible to receive two KN95 masks per person present at the time of pick-up.
- For a complete list of locations, dates, and times, visit the County Health Department website here.
- The County Health Department continues to operate and support free COVID-19 testing sites at various locations across the County. For more information about COVID-19 testing or to use our testing site locator to find a testing site near you, visit the County Health Department website here.
Yours in Service,
Angela Alsobrooks
Prince George’s County Executive
- The County Health Department has provided over 219,000 vaccinations, including more than 1,400 during the first half of February.
- During the first half of February, our mobile units have provided over 1,500 vaccinations in the community.
- Over 400 initial pediatric doses for ages 5 to 11 years and over 700 second pediatric doses were given to County residents during the first half of February. In addition, over 1,200 additional or booster doses were provided during the first half of February.
 While the County Health Department now operates only one standing vaccination clinic in the County, in addition to nine mobile vaccination units, there are a number of vaccination sites available in Prince George’s County that are not operated by the County. Please remember that we do not manage nor control appointments or distribution for any sites besides those operated by our County Health Department.
Prince George’s County Health Department
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Locations: Sports and Learning Complex and Mobile Vaccination Units
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Appointments: Individuals who live or work in Prince George’s County should visit mypgc.us/COVIDVaccine to view clinic hours or schedule an appointment directly. Individuals who cannot schedule an appointment online on their own should call PGC311 and press # for assistance.
- Residents can also view a calendar of mobile vaccination clinics here.
Additional Non-County Operated Sites
- Please use our County Vaccine Locator to find additional vaccination sites operated by pharmacies, hospitals, and other healthcare partners.
- Over 1,445,700 vaccinations have been provided to 656,373 County residents, including 541,411 second doses and 252,131 additional doses.
- As of February 18, the CDC has reported 95% of adults ages 18 and older have received at least one vaccination in the County, and 81.9% are fully vaccinated.
- When including all residents ages 5 and older, 91.4% of residents have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 77% are fully vaccinated.
- The CDC reports 43.6% of residents ages 18 and older who are fully vaccinated have received a booster or additional dose as of February 18.
- Approximately 27.6% of County residents ages 5 to 9 years and 58.8% of County residents ages 10 to 19 years are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Stay updated with the latest information about the COVID-19 vaccine using the following tools:
The COVID-19 Data Dashboard: Stay informed of the progress the County is making with vaccine distribution.
Frequently Asked Questions: Get answers to your questions about COVID-19 vaccines.
Latest Updates: The latest updates will be posted at mypgc.us/COVIDVaccine.
Communications Toolkit: Help us spread the word about COVID-19 vaccines to family and friends so we can ensure every Prince Georgian is Proud to be Protected.
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