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COVID-19 Testing Results Update for Kitsap County as of 2 p.m. April 30
4/30/2021 UPDATE: To make the most efficient use of resources, the Kitsap County Emergency Operations Center will scale back production of this COVID-19 update to three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, beginning Monday, May 5.
Now is the time to get your COVID-19 vaccine. Everyone 16 and older is now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Visit Kitsap County Public Health at kcowa.us/vaccine and the Washington State Department of Health at COVIDVaccineWA.org. Sign up for vaccine updates from Kitsap Public Health here.
Community-based COVID-19 drive-thru test sites are available at locations in downtown Bremerton, Poulsbo and the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. To learn more and pre-register, go to kcowa.us/covidtesting.
¿Quieres información sobre la vacuna COVID-19? Mira nuestro pagina para mas información de la vacuna y como obtener la vacuna: https://bit.ly/2XVht0W Tambien os puede llamar nuestro linea 360-728-2218
Making it easier to get vaccinated
COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available in our county. Everyone 16 or older is eligible. Don't wait to vaccinate! While making an appointment provides the opportunity to select a time slot that fits your schedule, appointments are no longer required at Kitsap Public Health's vaccine clinics. There is no charge for vaccination.
These groups are currently eligible for vaccination in Washington:
- As of April 15, everyone age 16 or older is eligible for COVID-19 vaccination.
- Minors ages 16 and 17 may need consent from a parent or guardian.
- Vaccination is available to everyone regardless of immigration status.
Please book an appointment if you can at kphd.timetap.com. Find more local vaccination options at vaccinelocator.doh.wa.gov.
Restaurant Revitalization Fund accepting applications
The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open. This program will provide restaurants with funding equal to their pandemic-related revenue loss up to $10 million per business and no more than $5 million per physical location. Recipients are not required to repay the funding as long as funds are used for eligible uses no later than March 11, 2023.
The RRF portal is now open to for eligible businesses to apply. Applications will open on Monday, May 3, 2021, at noon ET. See How to apply for more detail.
Updated COVID-19 resources and guidance
The following resources and guidance from the Washington State Department of Health have been updated:
A full list of current reopening guidance for businesses and workers from the Governor's Office is available here.
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