COVID Vaccination Options

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Walk-In Vaccination Clinics
Just walk-in to an upcoming vaccination clinic. It’s free, no appointment needed, no insurance needed, no ID needed. Open to anyone 12+ (12 – 14 year old’s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian).
  • June 9: Downtown Bend Library, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • June 10: Redmond Library, 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Deschutes County Health Services is also partnering with Central Oregon Community College and Oregon State University Cascades to hold on-Campus COVID-19 vaccine clinics next week. Walk-ins welcome and they’re free. Click here to learn more.
  • June 7: OSU Cascades Campus, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • June 8: COCC Bend Campus, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Other vaccination options
Local pharmacies across Central Oregon are offering vaccination appointments, visit www.vaccines.gov. Visit www.centraloregoncovidvaccine.com to schedule your dose at a pharmacy, primary care provider or pop-up clinic.
Bend – La Pine Schools is partnering with Mosaic Medical to offer walk-in clinics for youth, ages 12 to 19 years old. Click here to find a convenient time and learn more.
Need a ride to your vaccination appointment?
If you need a ride, just call our COVID-19 hotline at (541) 699-5109 and staff will assist you in scheduling a ride.
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Fire Damages Bend Home

Bend Firefighters responded to a fire to a townhome in Northwest Crossing Sunday. According to a media release: At 7:41 am on Sunday, May 10 2026, a garage fire was reported on NW Crossing Drive in Bend. 

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Shevlin Park Fishing Pond Closed May 11-15

Bend Park and Recreation District is temporarily closing the Shevlin Park fishing pond adjacent to Aspen Hall May 11 to May 15. The fishing pond will be temporarily closed for a maintenance project to manually pull weeds

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Pine Mountain Fire 70% Contained Sunday

The Pine Mountain Fire is at 2,589 acres with a decrease in acreage due to mapping refinement following an infrared flight. The fire is 70% contained. Yesterday, firefighters declared the eastern edge of the fire perimeter, consisting