By José A. Álvarez, County of San Diego Communications Offic

SAN DIEGO–The county is continuing to open vaccination clinics in communities most impacted by the pandemic.

A new walk in clinic will be administering vaccines from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday at the North Inland First United Methodist Church, 341 Kalmia Street in Escondido.

Appointments are required for the walk-through clinic which will have the capacity to vaccinate 250 people daily.

Starting March 30, vaccinations will be administered from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, at the Mountain View Educational Cultural Complex, 4343 Ocean Boulevard in Southeastern San Diego. The appointment-based walk-up clinic will have the capacity to administer 500 doses initially but can ramp up to 1,000 each day. The new clinic replaces the Central Region Immunization Clinic at 3177 Ocean View Blvd., which had a capacity of 100 vaccinations each day.

COVID-19 vaccines will also be available on March 31, César Chávez Day, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at a one-day, walk-up, no-appointment clinic at the Sherman Heights Community Center, 2258 Island Ave. A total of 300 doses will be administered that day on a first-come, first-served basis exclusively to residents of the 92102 and 92113 ZIP codes. Some proof of residence such as ID, utility bill, etc. will be required.