Eastern Plumas Health Care (EPHC) will be opening a new COVID clinic offering both COVID tests and COVID vaccinations to the community in Loyalton starting Friday, October 8 and then every other Friday thereafter from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Patients will have the option of calling ahead at 993-6100 or arriving the day of by 12:30 p.m. to be vaccinated or tested with a nasal swab.