Indiana Department of Health Strike Team in Starke County Next Week

A Strike Team from the Indiana Department of Health will be in Starke County next week to offer residents COVID-19 testing and vaccines.

The Strike Team will be at the Knox Community School Corporation Administration Building at 2 Redskin Trail in Knox Monday, December 20 to Wednesday, December 22 from noon to 8 p.m. CT each day. 

Rapid antigen and PCR COVID-19 tests will be available onsite.

The Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines will be offered with booster doses available.  Doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be available for children ages 5-17, while supplies last. 

Appointments may be made by visiting www.ourshot.in.gov or calling 211. 

Starke County Health Nurse Frank Lynch encourages residents to get tested before attending holiday gatherings.