PRESS RELEASE

City of Long Beach 
Public Information Office
411 W. Ocean Blvd, 
Long Beach, CA 90802

10/25/2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPress Release # 102521-2
Subject:
City Vaccine and Test Sites Closed Due to Rain
Contact:
Jennifer Rice Epstein
562.441.3590
Jennifer.RiceEpstein@longbeach.gov
Public Affairs Officer
Department of Health and Human Services




Long Beach, CA – Due to rain, all City-run COVID-19 vaccine and test sites will close at 1 p.m. today, Monday, Oct. 25. These sites all are located outdoors and cannot operate in the rain.

Affected sites include:
  • Long Beach City College Pacific Coast campus (testing and vaccinations)
  • Veterans Stadium (testing)
  • California State University, Long Beach (testing and vaccination)
  • Houghton Park (testing and vaccination)
Those with appointments will be contacted for rescheduling.

People may still receive vaccines through hundreds of sites in Los Angeles County, including healthcare providers and pharmacies. People may visit myturn.ca.gov for more information.

An interactive list of Los Angeles County COVID-19 testing sites can be found at https://covid19.lacounty.gov/testing/.

The City-run vaccine and testing sites are expected to resume tomorrow, Oct. 26.

Media inquiries can be directed to Jennifer Rice Epstein, Public Affairs Officer, Department of Health and Human Services, 562.441.3590, Jennifer.RiceEpstein@longbeach.gov.