WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Sedgwick County Health Department said all vaccination appointments available to residents aged 83 and older are booked.
Appointments will reopen if there are cancellations or when more vaccine is provided to the Health Department.
The county will not schedule more appointments than the vaccine available.
Getting your COVID-19 vaccine at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita
Follow these steps when it is time to get your COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccines will be available as supply comes in.
Step 1: Register to receive your vaccine
- Please contact your primary care physician before scheduling an appointment if you have questions about the vaccine’s interaction with any medical conditions or medicines you may take
- Register ahead of time online at https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/covid-19/vaccine-information/ or call (316) 660-1029
- Choose your appointment time and make sure you plan for at least a 45-minute appointment
Step 2: Gather your documents
- Complete the online questionnaire then click “Next” to print the vaccine form and bring it with you or you can fill out the form when you check-in for your appointment
- Make sure you bring your driver’s license or birth certificate with you to present at check-in
Step 3: Checking in at INTRUST Bank Arena
- Park in Parking Lot 1 or the ADA Parking on the south side of the arena and enter through Entrance B shown in the image above
- Remember to wear a mask and keep six feet of space between you and others at the clinic
- Have your documents ready for check-in then follow instructions provided by the staff
Step 4: After your vaccine
- Document any side effects from your COVID-19 vaccine using the V-safe After Vaccine Health Check on the CDC website here: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/safety/vsafe.html
- Keep your vaccine card in a safe place so you will be ready to receive your second dose of the vaccine (28 Days for the Moderna vaccine and 21 days for the Pfizer vaccine)
Vaccine Questions:
Please continue to direct general questions about the COVID-19 vaccine to (316) 660-1022; this line is not for scheduling appointments.
As more vaccine is received, the Sedgwick County Health Department will vaccinate more people while following guidance from CDC, KDHE, and Sedgwick County Health Officer Dr. Garold Minns. The vaccination schedule is designed to assure that all who want to be vaccinated will have that opportunity. The implementation of the vaccination schedule is dependent on the manufacturing and distribution schedule from vaccine providers. The County will not schedule more appointments than the vaccine available. Updated information is available online here.
