Covid-19
Get Vaccinated and Boosted
CDC Recommends
- Everyone ages 6 months and older should get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as they can.
- To get the most protection, get all recommended doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. Take all precautions until you are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations.
- For the best protection, everyone 6 months and older is recommended to stay up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines, which includes getting boosters if eligible.
To find out more information regarding COVID-19, please visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Updates:
The current Bell County COVID-19 threat level is MEDIUM
- Demonstrated reduction in transmission due to public health measures and/or other factors.
- Public health (testing and contact tracing) systems within capacity.
- Healthcare systems within capacity.
Click here to find a Texas COVID-19 Test Collection Sites near you.
Public screening and antibody collection sites are available statewide, in‑person and at drive‑thru locations. View the map of all sites to find the closest one to you. Check your location’s hours and referral requirements before your visit.
Helpful Information
To learn more about past and active COVID-19 nationwide cases please visit the CDC Covid data tracker.
SymptomsIf you or someone you know believes they might have COVID-19, please click here to learn more.
Therapeutics
Click here to find where you can get therapeutics for COVID (a physician's order must be obtained).
Testing
Click here to find a COVID-19 testing site location.
Vaccines
Click here to find a vaccination location, or Call 1-800-232-0233 Or Text your zip code to 438829
Click here for an informational video regarding vaccines.
For any other questions contact: 211
or Bell County Emergency Management hotline at 254-933-5203
If needing to schedule a disability vaccine call 844-90-TEXAS
For questions or concerns during and outside of normal hours, you may email covid@bellcountyhealth.org
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
COMMUNITY RESOURCES (SPANISH)
Guidance for School Settings during COVID-19:
BCPHD School Guide
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.htmlHelpful links:
Flu vs Covid-19 vs Allergies
Frequently asked questions and answers