COVID-19 Vaccine News
Updated as of 3/4/21
UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VACCINE INFO
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/vaccine
NATIONAL NEWS
CDC - V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker Encourage patients go sign up for the V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker through the CDC. It is a website to be used on a smart phone (it is not an app, but rather web-based) where those who have received at least once shot to provide health updates and the CDC to collect data on side effects from the shot.
AP - Countries urge drug companies to share vaccine know-how
AP - Tensions over vaccine equity pit rural against urban America
New York Times - Supplies of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Will Be Limited at First, Officials Warn
UTAH NEWS
Vaccines now available for:
- Healthcare workers
- Long-term care facility staff and residents
- First responders
- Ages 65 and older (50 years and older - effective 3/8)
- K-12 teachers and school staff
- Ages 16 and older with certain underlying medical conditions (list of medical conditions)
Learn more about eligibility and requirements
WHERE TO GET THE VACCINE
Local Area Health Departments
- Bear River (Box Elder, Cache, Rich counties)
- Central Utah (Juab, Millard, Piute, Sevier, Wayne, Sanpete counties)
- Davis County
- Salt Lake County
- San Juan County
- Southeast Utah (Carbon, Emery, Grand counties)
- Southwest Utah (Garfield, Iron, Kane, Washington, Beaver counties)
- Summit County
- Tooele County
- TriCounty (Daggett, Duchesne, Uintah counties)
- Utah County
- Wasatch County
- Weber-Morgan
Healthcare Provider Sites
Pharmacy chains offering vaccines
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