COVID-19 Vaccine Information

Vaccines are safe and effective and the best way to protect you and those around you from serious illnesses. The COVID-19 vaccine is now available. Wood County Health Department is following prioritization guidance from WI Department of Health Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on who is able to receive the vaccine. If you are interested in the getting the vaccine, please follow the directions below.

COVID-19 Vaccine Interest Signup

Please see the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Vaccine Eligibility Page for the latest Covid-19 vaccine eligibility information.

We strongly encourage individuals who reside outside Wood County to reach out to the health department in the county in which you reside. The demand for vaccine is higher than the supply. Please be patient. Everyone who wants a vaccine will receive one.

Updates on upcoming clinics:

The week of May 3rd there will be no clinics in Marshfield or Wisconsin Rapids. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Please re-visit our website at the end of the week for any updates on upcoming clinics.

The following clinic dates have location changes :

May 13th Vaccine Clinic will now be held at the

South Wood County Airport (Drive Thru clinic)

Address is: 3620 1ST ST SOUTH WISCONSIN RAPIDS WI 54494

Please do not go to the Wisconsin Rapids Lions Club

May 20th Vaccine Clinic will now be held at the

Wood County Health Department on the 3rd floor (Walk in clinic)

Address is: 111 W. Jackson St. Wisconsin Rapids WI 54495

Please do not go to the Wisconsin Rapids Lions Club

Appointments are available on a first come first serve basis. Be prepared to verify your eligibility at the COVID-19 vaccine clinic. New appointments for clinics will be updated weekly. Please check back if all appointment slots are filled in the link.

Please be patient. If you are not eligible at this time, please check the site regularly for a list of those who are eligible.

Vaccine Consent Form

In order to speed up the vaccination process you can fill out this consent form ahead of time. If you have access to a printer, print off the consent form, fill it out, and bring it to your appointment.

Consent Form - English

Consent Form - Spanish

Wood County COVID-19 Vaccine Roll Out Flyer

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has given Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the COVID-19 vaccine and health care providers and residents of long-term care facilities have been prioritized to get the vaccine.

Note: It is expected that vaccines will not become widely available to community members until later in 2021. An announcement will be made when vaccine supplies reach a point that allows partners to begin taking appointments and providing COVID-19 vaccinations to community member

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

COVID-19 Vaccine Interest Signup

Vaccine Consent Form

CDC: 8 Things to know

CDC: Benefits of getting vaccinated

WI DHS: Vaccine Prioritization Recommendations

WI DHS: State Vaccination Page

CDC: FAQ

COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheets