COVID-19 vaccines are now available at the Ko-Kwel Wellness Center (KWC) in Coos Bay for Tribal members, CIT employees, Kilkich residents, and KWC patients. The vaccine brand is Spikevax, which is manufactured by Moderna. Vaccinations are scheduled on Fridays, and you can reserve your time by calling the Medical Clinic at 541-888-9494, opt. 2.
The Ko-Kwel Wellness Center (KWC) has COVID-19 home test kits available for Coquille Indian Tribal members, KWC patients, CIT government staff and employees of the CIT entities (The Mill, CHA, Tribal One).
Email the KWC Public Health Manager Jessica Hamner at [email protected] to have kits mailed. You can also pick up testing kits at the KWC-CB and the KWC-Eugene during regular business hours.
The Oregon Health Authority provides an excellent resource for finding COVID-19 vaccinations locations near you:
For those tribal members outside of Oregon, the CDC offers a similar search tool for the entire United States:
If you are a Coquille Tribal member but unable to travel to a CIT clinic, the Indian Health Service has a website to help you locate an IHS office or another tribal facility in your area.
Coos Bay
(541) 888-9494
(800) 344-8583 toll free
(541) 888-5556 Fax
630 Miluk Drive
Coos Bay, OR 97420
