Moderna vaccine available at MSJC Tuesday, Thursday

The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be available to the public Tuesday through Thursday at Mt. San Jacinto College.

Register for an appointment via online registration through MyTurn (https://myturn.ca.gov) and choose MSJC as the location. All adults are now eligible for the vaccines, however you must be at least 18 years old to receive the Moderna vaccine.

Anyone who has already received their first dose of Moderna and is eligible to receive their second dose of Moderna vaccine can make an appointment or walk in.

The Moderna vaccine will be administered at:

-- The Menifee Valley Campus Student Health Center, 28237 La Piedra Road, Menifee, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Register online here and choose the MSJC Menifee Valley Campus.

-- The San Jacinto Student Health Center, 1499 N. State St., San Jacinto, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. Register online here and choose the MSJC San Jacinto Campus.

If appointments are full, please email healthservices@msjc.edu to be placed on a waitlist. Waitlisted people may get called the day before or even the day of for last-minute cancellations or no-show appointments.

MSJC received the doses from the state and continues to ask for more. The vaccine is available only to those who have:

-- not tested positive for COVID-19 in the past three months.
-- no cold, flu or COVID-19 symptoms.
-- no fever.

You will be screened as you register and again when you enter the building for the vaccine. For more information on the tiers, please visit the Riverside County Public Health website.