From June 3, the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) offers the general public the application of the Covid-19 vaccine for free. That is, if you are tourist International, regardless of your place of residence, you can go.
The vaccines, which are administered by the Los Angeles Fire Department, are available without an appointment and at no cost. The only requirement is that you are at least 18 years old. Applies the vaccine de Johnson & Johnson, which needs a single dose; those who receive it are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving it.
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The clinic is located outside Terminal 6 of the airport, on the lower level of arrivals; is next to the rapid test laboratory to detect Covid-19. With walking access from any of the terminals or through parking lot 6, no proof of medical insurance is required. They serve you from 7 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon, from Monday to Saturday.
The new clinic of vaccination is the latest addition to LAX’s ‘Travel Safely’ campaign, which includes a Covid-19 rapid PCR testing lab at the airport. The lab, which opened in late 2020, has processed more than 100,000 tests to date and continues to be popular with travelers who need or want a quick test while traveling.
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Security measures in Los Angeles
The state of California is already open to tourism, and the biggest restrictions have to do with massive events with at least 5,000 people indoors or 10,000 outdoors; If it is a purpose of your trip to attend an event of this type, you should check the rules directly with the organizers.
Following current regulation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fully vaccinated people can remain without masks outdoors and indoors. However, it is still required to use it in public transport and in establishments where the administration so decides.
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On The Angels The restaurants (indoor and outdoor), beaches and natural parks are now open. Stores and shopping centers are at 75% capacity, while museums, zoos and aquariums are at 50%.
At its reopening a couple of months ago, California’s theme parks could only host state residents. Now it is possible to visit places like Disneyland or Universal Studios, but you have to review their new security measures in advance. Among them, at Disneyland it is mandatory to make a reservation in addition to buying your ticket (to keep track of capacity).
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