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Posted on: March 25, 2020

All WIC Services are Available by Phone or Video Chat

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During COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, all WIC services through Nevada County Public Health are available by phone or video chat. Walk-in WIC clinics have been suspended. Community members should call their local clinic to enroll or certify, obtain future food benefits, reschedule, get breastfeeding help, or to get questions answered.

  • WIC Grass Valley: 530-265-1454
  • WIC Truckee: 530-582-7814

For community members already receiving WIC benefits, the state has auto-issued one month of benefits and extended some certifications. Please check your California WIC app for benefits and appointment status. And call with any questions!

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