Covid Boosters-If you are getting one…make an appointment!

by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection

This post isn’t meant to be political in any way.  There’s so much talk lately about the Omicron variant and the lines at the Viral Solutions for tests and boosters blocking major Dunwoody roadways that I thought I’d share my recent experience.

My first two Covid vaccinations were Moderna. … Read More »

Covid Update from the Dunwoody Mayor

This note from Mayor Lynn Deutsch is copied from the City of Dunwoody eNewsletter dated 3/5/2021

As we approach the year anniversary of when we really felt the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Georgia, I am pleased to report that the data continues to point to an easing of the virus in our city, county and state.… Read More »

Georgia Vaccine Hunters Facebook Group – You may want to join?

Note from Audra:  A Facebook friend invited me to this page and I thought it worthy of sharing for those of you looking for “waste” vaccines.   Click here to request to join the Georgia Vaccine Hunters Facebook Group.

COVID-19 vaccines are an important & precious resource, and unfortunately, many doses are thrown away every day. In this group, we will collect & share information about places where people of any age can get vaccinated without restrictions and *not* at someone else’s expense.   This bears repeating – *not* at someone else’s expense – we’re not about taking from more deserving recipients, just looking to eliminate waste.   Thanks to the peculiarities around the extremely cold storage that the COVID vaccines require, there are rare occasions where “spare doses” may go unused & should be made available to anyone including young people.… Read More »

Covid Vaccines at Walmart – so easy – here’s Audra’s step by step instructions for those who are eligible for the vaccine

By Audra H Anders for The Aha! Connection

I’ve been helping a lot of ELIGIBLE friends and family members sign up for their Covid Vaccines in both Alabama and Georgia.   Through this process I’ve learned that signing up through Walmart is the EASIEST way I’ve been able to get appointments for my people.

So…I thought I’d share my knowledge with everyone…

  1. Go the the following link:  https://www.walmart.com/cp/1228302
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Covid Update from the Dunwoody Mayor

Note from Audra:   This entire post is copied from Mayor Lynn Deutch’s Facebook Post from 2/19/2021   Please note the highlighted section for those of us who aren’t in Phase 1A.  I added myself to the email list so I’ll know what to do ASAP when vaccines are available for me!   Good morning. Yesterday, Governor Kemp announced that the state is opening 4 large Covid-19 vaccine distribution sites on this Monday, Feb 22.… Read More »

Critical need for COVID-19 survivors to help treat current patients

Northside Hospital and Atlanta Blood Services urgently need recovered COVID-19 patients to donate plasma for COVID-19 treatment. Known as “convalescent plasma,” it has been used for over 100 years to treat people with infectious diseases.

Qualified plasma donors must:

·     Be over the age of 18.

·     Have previously tested positive for COVID-19, or had a positive COVID-19 antibody test.… Read More »

COVID-19 testing site open in Brookhaven MARTA lot

As part of Brookhaven’s ongoing commitment to the health and safety of its residents, a COVID testing site is available at the Brookhaven MARTA station’s long-term parking lot at 4047 Peachtree Road, NE. 

The testing site had formerly been located at Briarwood Park, where health care providers from COVID Care Georgia had administered testing for over 4,000 people since August.… Read More »

Free COVID Testing in Doraville

Former K-Mart Store Parking Lot- DeKalb County Medical laboratory · 5597 Buford Hwy NE ·   

Instructions: Our COVID-19 Call Center hours are Monday Friday, 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. noon. You must register via our online form or call (404) 294-3700, Option 1, for an appointment.

 

COVID-19 testing is free and open to all individuals who wish to be tested.… Read More »

Viral Solutions – New COVID Testing Opens Near Perimeter Pointe Chick-fil-A

Viral Solutions GA Perimeter opens tomorrow – Friday, September 4, 2020 at 8am! The Perimeter staff is excited to serve the Dunwoody/Sandy Springs community!  Will you be in the Perimeter area this weekend? Yes? Simply drive – thru Viral Solutions GA Perimeter COVID-19 testing site! Get tested – be socially responsible for yourself & others. The Perimeter staff is looking forward to serving you!… Read More »

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COVID-19 testing site open at Briarwood Park in Brookhaven

CovidCareGA has opened up a rapid COVID-19 screening location at the Briarwood Recreation Center. All insured and uninsured are accepted.

As of now, there is no waiting, and no appointment is required, but a quick registration is recommended. Just text ATLCOVID to 37373 or visit https://patientportal.advancedmd.com/146589/onlinescheduling to register online.

HOURS:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9-6: Saturday and Sunday 9-4

(Closed for lunch from 11:30-12)

LOCATION:

Briarwood Recreation Center
2235 Briarwood Way NE
Brookhaven, GA 30319… Read More »