Between 1,000 and 1,500 COVID-19 vaccine appointments will be available to Cascade County residents age 70 and older on Thursday at 9 a.m.
The appointments will be scheduled for Monday, Wednesday or Friday at Montana ExpoPark s Family Living Center (400 3rd St. NW).
Here s how you can secure an appointment or a spot on the waitlist.
How to sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine through the online portal
Appointments are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
People will be asked to enter their name, birthday, address and phone number when making an appointment.
Appointment times are offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday of the following week. All vaccination appointments happen at Montana ExpoPark s Family Living Center (400 3rd St. NW).
Phone-in COVID vaccine sign-up process launched in Cascade County
MTN NEWS
and last updated 2021-01-28 11:05:10-05
GREAT FALLS â The Cascade City-County Health Department in Great Falls announced on Tuesday that a phone-in COVID-19 vaccination registration process is now available for people aged 70 or older who are not able to use the online portal at
A dedicated phone line has been set up so that community members can call to be placed on the list. The number is
406-791-9250. The CCHD says they will begin logging messages left after 9 a.m. on Thursday, January 28. They also note that it is
COVID vaccines administered in Great Falls
MTN
By: Colter Anstaett
and last updated 2021-01-26 12:52:53-05
GREAT FALLS â The first round of 1,500 people who signed up last week to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Great Falls got their first shots on Monday.
One by one, seniors filed in to the Family Living Center at the Montana ExpoPark. The goal was to give about 500 people their first of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine; the other 1,000 doses will be administered on Wednesday and Friday of this week.
The process starts by sitting at a table with a healthcare worker and answering some basic questions. Then it s on to another table and another healthcare worker who asks a few more questions before administering the vaccine.
Some Great Falls residents frustrated by vaccine registration process
MTN
and last updated 2021-01-22 00:36:51-05
GREAT FALLS â A lot of people were frustrated Thursday after trying to sign up online to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Great Falls. What many thought would be a relatively simple process to sign up for an appointment to receive the vaccine turned out to be anything but. The registration window opened at 9 a.m., and all 1,500 slots were filled within a few minutes. It was frustrating,â said Melode Gall, who tried to get her husband an appointment. The first screen you got was put in the birth date of the person. So I put in his birth date. the first screen that came up said You are blocked from this site all in red, so I hit refresh. Nothing happened. I went back out, came back into it, put in his birth date, then the screen came up (saying) All appointments are filled . She tried with both her phone and computer as soon as the appointments became a