Riverside Health Care issued the following announcement on May 13.
Riverside Healthcare is now offering COVID-19 vaccines six days a week. Vaccines are available at a variety of Riverside locations and can be scheduled through your myRiverside MyChart.
COVID-19 vaccine appointments are available at the following locations:
- Riverside Medical Center Outpatient Center, 375 N. Wall Street, Kankakee, IL – First dose Fridays, Second dose Wednesdays
- Bradley Immediate Care, 400 S. Kennedy Drive, Suite 700, Bradley, IL – First dose Sundays, Second dose Saturdays
- Bourbonnais Campus, 300 Riverside Drive, Bourbonnais, IL – First dose Saturdays, Second dose Thursdays
- Coal City Campus, 5775 E. Highway 113, Coal City, IL – First dose Thursdays, Second dose Tuesdays
- Frankfort Campus, 23120 S. LaGrange Road, Frankfort, IL – First dose Tuesdays, Second dose Wednesdays
- Watseka Campus, 1490 E. Walnut Street Suite A, Watseka, IL – First dose Wednesdays, Second dose Thursdays
The schedule is currently open to individuals who are 12 and older. Those ages 17 and younger will need a legal guardian present to receive a vaccine. As more age groups are approved to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, appointments will open for them to schedule.
Are you having trouble with your MyChart or need assistance scheduling your appointment? Call the MyChart Help Desk at (815) 928-6000, Mon. - Fri., 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Those getting the vaccine:
- Schedule the COVID-19 vaccine in your myRiverside MyChart.
- Wear loose-fitting clothing with easy arm access.
- Plan to stay at the clinic for 15 to 30 minutes after vaccination to be monitored for reactions.
More information about the COVID-19 vaccine can be found at riversidehealthcare.org/vaccine.
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