COVID-19

The Polk County Health Center is closely monitoring the current COVID-19 situation. The health and safety of our community is of utmost importance.

 

We know this is a stressful time and people want to stay up to date to protect themselves and their families. Please view the information below for latest.

 

For information on the COVID-19 Vaccine, please visit:

Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services

Johns Hopkins University & Medicine 

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

 

 

PCHC Dashboard is updated Monday-Friday by 10am.

All data reflects activity since 9am the same day.

 

Total Positive COVID-19 Cases in Polk County

  •  5435

Total Active Cases in Polk County

  • 86

Quarantined Residents in Polk County

  • 378

COVID - 19 Deaths in Polk County

  •  53

Vaccine Information

Polk County Health Center urges those who are 5 and older to vaccinate against COVID-19.  PCHC provides Moderna vaccine for individuals 18 and older and Pfizer vaccine for those 5 and older. Pfizer and Moderna 3rd dose and booster dose is available for those who qualify. Individuals who are immunocompromised, pregnant or breastfeeding should consult with their doctor before getting any vaccine.
Vaccine is available at Polk County Health Center Monday-Friday 8-11:30am and 1-4pm.  PCHC is also available to schedule onsite vaccine clinics throughout the week. 
Please call for more information 417.326.7250.

 

 

Have Questions? Check out these resources:

Emergency Use Authorization:

What is herd immunity?

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