Naomi Watts takes beloved rescue pup for walk in New York City after second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Naomi Watts takes her beloved rescue pup for a walk in New York City after celebrating her second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

She proudly shared the news of her second dose of COVID-19 vaccine on her Instagram on Tuesday.

But on Wednesday, Naomi Watts adhered to CDC guidelines to continue masking up until two weeks after her second shot.

The actress took precautions as she walked her beloved pup rescue up in New York City.

Fresh air: Naomi Watts was seen walking her beloved rescue pup on Wednesday in New York City after announcing the day earlier she’d received her second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Watts, 52, stepped out in a white t-shirt tucked into high-waisted blue jeans rolled up at the bottom.

She added a khaki green shirt jacket that she left unbuttoned and a pair of white sneakers.

Her blonde hair was tied back from her face and she donned sunglasses and a purple patterned cloth mask. 

Casual: Watts, 52, stepped out in a white t-shirt tucked into high-waisted blue jeans rolled up at the bottom, and added a khaki green shirt jacket that she left unbuttoned

Casual: Watts, 52, stepped out in a white t-shirt tucked into high-waisted blue jeans rolled up at the bottom, and added a khaki green shirt jacket that she left unbuttoned

Jabbed: The King Kong star had shared a photo to her Instagram Tuesday showing off her injection site. 'Love the shot, the science and the shirt,' she wrote in the caption

Jabbed: The King Kong star had shared a photo to her Instagram Tuesday showing off her injection site. ‘Love the shot, the science and the shirt,’ she wrote in the caption 

The King Kong and The Impossible star had shared a photo to her Instagram Tuesday showing off her injection site.

‘Love the shot, the science and the shirt,’ she wrote in the caption. 

‘Got that second dose! Thank you! Here’s to getting back to biz!’ 

Earlier this month, she had shared a black and white photo of herself with Band-Aids on her arm after getting the first shot. ‘

‘So glad to have finally got my jab. Thanks to all the hard-working scientists and healthcare workers!’ she wrote.

‘I cannot tell you how good it feels to see the light at the end of the tunnel. In this together!’ 

Finally: Earlier this month, she received her first dose, sharing a black and white photo of herself on Instagram with Band-Aids on her arm after getting the jab

Finally: Earlier this month, she received her first dose, sharing a black and white photo of herself on Instagram with Band-Aids on her arm after getting the jab

Reflecting: In January, Naomi reflected on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, saying it was more important than ever for her to 'open up' more

Reflecting: In January, Naomi reflected on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, saying it was more important than ever for her to ‘open up’ more

In January, Naomi reflected on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, saying it was more important than ever for her to ‘open up’ more. 

She told Vogue Australia she was seeking out lighter films and TV shows, in contrast to the moody dramas she’s known for starring in such as 21 Grams and Mulholland Drive.

‘Yeah, look, I can only do me, right? I think I opened up a whole lot more during Covid… I needed to laugh,’ she said.

‘I liked that other people might get a laugh out of some stupid things, me sending myself up. I’ll do anything for a joke!’

Watts shares two children – Sasha, 13, and Kai, 12 – with her former partner, the actor Liev Schreiber from whom she split in 2016. 

Perspective: She told Vogue Australia she was seeking out lighter films and TV shows, in contrast to the moody dramas she's known for starring in, like 21 Grams and Mulholland Drive

Perspective: She told Vogue Australia she was seeking out lighter films and TV shows, in contrast to the moody dramas she’s known for starring in, like 21 Grams and Mulholland Drive