Important Updates
Who has been vaccinated?
The Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department has been holding vaccine clinics for individuals under Phase 1A since January 6, 2021. Our department opened registration to individuals ages 65+ on January 25, 2021.
Who is eligible to receive vaccine now?
The Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department is currently providing vaccine for individuals ages 65+ per recommendations from the WI Department of Health Services. This group also includes school staff who are ages 65 and older. Vaccine is only available to those who live or work in Washington or Ozaukee Counties. If you live outside of Washington or Ozaukee, please contact your local health department.
Vaccine is limited.
The health department will do its best to provide vaccine to as many individuals as possible. If you are able to receive vaccine through your primary healthcare provider’s office, a private pharmacy, or other entity, please do so.
Registration
Registration for Monday, January 25 is now closed. Please check our website: www.washozwi.gov each Monday for a new vaccine clinic registration link. Appointments are extremely limited and fill quickly. Based on vaccine availability, registration occurs weekly and may not be scheduled in advance.
Thank you for your patience as we work to get as many people vaccinated as possible.
Please check our Vaccination Information page and Frequently Asked Questions for updates.
NEW Testing Services - Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Washington and Ozaukee Counties have partnered with Curative, Inc. to provide free oral COVID-19 testing at Washington County Fair Park and Ozaukee County Fairgrounds. Testing is available Monday through Friday. The tests are self-administered PCR oral swabs; results are texted or e-mailed within 48 hours. Due to delays, results may take up to 72 hours at times. Testing is open from 8am – 4pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and 10am – 6pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays at each location. Residents will need to register ahead of time in order to guarantee a test and bring their insurance cards and a photo ID. Testing is free, with no out-of-pocket costs. Individuals without insurance will not be turned away. Appointments can be scheduled online through Curative’s website: www.curative.com
Results can be obtained via the following:
1. Test results will be delivered via email and text as soon as they are available. Due to delays, results may take up to 72 hours.
2. Email Curative at support@curativeinc.com
3. Call Curative at 888-702-9042 - There may be wait times.
4. Enter your appointment reference number here to find your results.
5. Contact Curative via their "Contact Us" page - Click the three blue lines on top left of screen, Click "Support," Click "Contact Us" and enter your request for results.
Washington County Fair Park Map
Ozaukee County Fairgrounds Map
If you test positive, we need you to do the following:
- Stay home and isolate for a minimum of 10 days after symptom onset. If you did not have symptoms and were tested, remain isolated for 10 days from the date of testing. For detailed instructions go to: Next Steps: after you are diagnosed with COVID-19.
- Notify your employer or school.
- Use tellyourcontacts.org to let others know they may have been exposed to COVID-19 and what they can do about it.
- Notifying Close Contacts
Quick Links
Questions? Email us at covid19@washozwi.gov
Concerns? Please complete and submit our COVID-19 Concern/Complaint Form
Disclaimer: Due to a large volume of calls and emails, response times may be delayed. If you email us to file a complaint, the health department will document the complaint and only follow up if necessary.
For COVID-19 Vaccine Information, click HERE.
For Close Contact/Quarantine Letters, click HERE.
For End of Isolation/Release Letters, click HERE.
For Testing Information & Resources, click HERE.
For General COVID-19 Information & Updates, click HERE.
For School Guidance, click HERE.
For Industry & Child Care Facility Guidance, click HERE.
For Washington & Ozaukee Capacity Recommendations - December 2020