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City of Waco opens public information hotline for COVID-19 updates

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Posted at 5:07 PM, Jan 12, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-12 18:07:04-05

WACO, TX — The City of Waco has opened a public information hotline to help the community receive the latest update on COVID-19 testing sites, vaccine availability or to find out how to sign up.

To further expand the ways the City provides information to McLennan County residents about the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Waco has activated its Public Information Hotline.

To assure residents in our community that don’t have email, social media or internet access can receive the latest update on testing sites, vaccine availability or to find out how to sign up, anyone can call 750-5606.

After dialing the number, callers can select either English or Spanish to hear updates from the Waco McLennan County Public Health District.

The recorded messages identify the time and date of the update so people can call as often as they want to receive the latest updates that is also on the COVIDWACO.com website.

When the vaccine is available, callers will be directed to a phone number to call to register to receive the vaccine.