COVID-19 Information

Missouri State-West Plains has returned to normal operations as related to COVID-19.

The university continues to monitor COVID-19 cases on campus and in Howell county.

If conditions warrant, operations could change.

Masking

Masking is no longer required in any locations on campus.

You are free to continue wearing a mask but cannot require others to wear a mask in your presence unless you have an approved disability accommodation that specifically authorizes such a requirement.

The university will work with employees or students who are immunocompromised or have other health concerns related to COVID‑19 through existing disability accommodations processes.

Local Vaccination Locations

Local COVID-19 vaccination opportunities are available at Ozarks Healthcare and Howell County Health Department. Contact the pharmacies directly for more information.

Howell County Health Department 417-256-7078
No walk-ins currently.
COVID-19 vaccination clinics are being held every Wednesday from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary

Ozarks Healthcare Pharmacy 417-256-1793
Vaccine walk-in and appointments available Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Walgreens 417-255-8880
Vaccine available by appointment or walk in. Can make appointment online Walgreens.com/schedule vaccine
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Mon-Fri
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday
Pharmacist on break 1:30-2:00 p.m.

Wal-Mart 417-256-7114
Vaccine available by appointment or walk-in. Can make appointment online Walmart.com/COVID
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Mon-Fri
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday
Pharmacy break 1:30-2:00 p.m.

CVS Pharmacy 417-256-2274
Vaccine available by appointment or walk-in. Can make appointment online CVS.com/coronavirus
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Mon-Fri
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturday
Pharmacy break 1:30-2:00 p.m.

Magers Health and Wellness Center 417-836-4020 (Springfield campus)
Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccinations are available by appointment on Fridays only through the MyHealth Portal.