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2019 Novel Coronavirus
The City of Malden’s resource page for the COVID-19 Coronavirus is full of information from local, state and federal resources. To help keep our residents safe, we recommend that you follow these steps to stay informed and safe:
- Regularly visit this page as it will change frequently
- Subscribe to our Public Health Website Alerts to receive text or email alerts when any new or major changes occur in
- Register for our Public Alert system to receive important broadcast alerts via text and/or phone.
- Share these resources with other Malden residents who are not aware of this page, do not have access to the internet or do not speak English as their primary language.
COVID-19 Vaccinations
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COVID-19 Booster Shots
For the most up to date information about the Covid-19 Booster visit mass.gov/covid19booster and schedule an appointment
How to Schedule a COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment
- Check your eligibility .
- If you are currently eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine follow the steps below to book an appointment.
- Find a location and schedule an appointment online
- Individuals 75 and older without access to the internet or who are unable to schedule their appointment online can call toll free 2-1-1 or (877) 211-6277 for assistance. Language interpretation will be available.
- Find a location and schedule an appointment online
- Prepare for your appointment.
- Bring an ID with your name, if you have one, to verify your name in the vaccination system. You can still receive the COVID-19 vaccine without insurance or an ID.
- Bring your health insurance card, if you have one. Your insurance will be billed at no cost to you. You do not need to be insured to receive the vaccine.
- Wear a mask that covers your nose and mouth.
What to know before going to your COVID-19 Vaccine appointment
- The vaccine is free. You will never be asked for a credit card number to make an appointment.
- You must make an appointment to get a vaccine.
- The vaccine requires two doses. You should make sure you have a second appointment scheduled from the same site, or know how to schedule it, before leaving your first appointment.
- If you need public transportation, use the MBTA trip planner.
- Mystic Valley Elder Services is offering free rides to residents age 60+ can contact MVES at (781) 324-7705 to request a ride to your vaccine appointment. (Please make sure you have your appointment already scheduled)
- You must confirm you are eligible for your phase.
- You can get a vaccine even if you do not have insurance, a driver’s license, or a Social Security number.
Resources to Help
- Are you or someone you know facing an eviction in Malden? There are resources to help.
- Apply for unemployment or learn more about unemployment benefits or discover how unemployment benefits are calculated.
- Help for businesses.
- Need other help or assistance? Malden Neighbors Helping Neighbors may be able to offer much needed help.
- Rental assistance for those affected by the crisis.
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Your Health and Wellbeing
- Are you or a family member feeling stressed or anxious? There is help available.
- Avoid getting sick or unintentionally spreading COVID-19 by using these prevention guidelines
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COVID-19 Clinics
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City Services During Coronavirus Response
Listing of Malden City services open/closed/modified during the outbreak and response to COVID-19 Coronavirus. This page will change frequently.
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Public Health Alerts
This page contains website alerts that pertain to all major updates that affect Malden residents and/or businesses related to COVID-19. These alerts can be subscribed to by email or text message to be automatically sent to you.
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Rental Assistance Program for COVID-19
The City of Malden, in collaboration with the Malden Redevelopment Authority has created a rental assistance program to assist low-income Malden renters who are unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Small Business Assistance Program for COVID-19
The City of Malden, in collaboration with the Malden Redevelopment Authority has created a rental assistance program to assist low-income Malden renters who are unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Testing Sites
Local COVID-19 testing sites
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COVID-19 Isolation and Exposure Guidance for the General Public
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Health & Human Services Department
Physical Address
215 Pleasant Street Room 310
Malden, MA 02148
Phone: (781) 397-7049
If you are calling to report a COVID19 case, dial (781) 397-7052.