Los Angeles city officials are considering a rule requiring residents over the age of 15 to show proof of vaccination before entering restaurants, bars or grocery stores. While it's not a mandate yet, more and more restaurants and bars are beginning request proof of vaccination. Let us show you how to use your mobile phone to access and show your vaccine record.
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California's Digital Vaccination Record
If you live in California, here's how you can access your vaccination record:
- Visit myvaccinerecord.cdph.ca.gov.
- Enter your name, date of birth, and either your cell phone or email.
- Create a PIN code to access your digital record.
- The record is only available for 24 hours. To keep a permanent record, screenshot it on your phone or print it.
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