People age 65 and older, and educators, are eligible to register for vaccination. 8:12 am, Jan. 21, 2021 ×
Thrifty White Pharmacist Lisa Hynes draws doeses of the Modern COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at The Waters on Mayowood in Rochester. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Rochester is one of nine sites in Minnesota participating in a COVID-19 vaccination program. As of Tuesday, a website and call center will help direct people age 65 and older, as well as educators, to register for vaccination.
Who is eligible for vaccines through the program?
People age 65 and older should register at mn.gov/vaccine, or the call center at 612-426-7230 or 1-833-431-2053. Registration is available for all people age 65 and older in Minnesota. People who are registered will be contacted by their health care provider to make an appointment. Those who are unable to schedule their vaccine within a week of registering should register at the site again.
People age 65 and older, and educators, are eligible to register for vaccination. 8:12 am, Jan. 21, 2021 ×
Thrifty White Pharmacist Lisa Hynes draws doeses of the Modern COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at The Waters on Mayowood in Rochester. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Rochester is one of nine sites in Minnesota participating in a COVID-19 vaccination program. As of Tuesday, a website and call center will help direct people age 65 and older, as well as educators, to register for vaccination.
Who is eligible for vaccines through the program?
People age 65 and older should register at mn.gov/vaccine, or the call center at 612-426-7230 or 1-833-431-2053. Registration is available for all people age 65 and older in Minnesota. People who are registered will be contacted by their health care provider to make an appointment. Those who are unable to schedule their vaccine within a week of registering should register at the site again.
Monterey County hospitals receive their first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine Share Updated: 10:58 AM PST Dec 17, 2020 Share Updated: 10:58 AM PST Dec 17, 2020
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Show Transcript REMAINING VACCINES IN BLOCKS OF TWO HUNDRED OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ## MONTEREY COUNTY HAS YET TO RECEIVE ITS VACCINE ALLOCATION BUT THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS IT S ON THE WAY AND ITS ALREADY PLANNING FOR A SECOND WAVE OF VACCINE DOSES LATER THIS MONTH. ACTION NEWS EIGHT REPORTER CAITLIN CONRAD HAS THE DETAILS. THE FIRST SHIPMENTS OF PFIZERS COVID-19 VACCINE ARE EXPECTED IN MONTEREY COUNTY BEFORE THE END OF THE WEEK AND THE COUNTY IS ALREADY PREPARING FOR A SECOND WAVE OF DOSES. MONTEREY COUNTY WAS ALLOCATED 2,925 DOSES IN THE FIRST WAVE AND EXPECTS TO GET AN ADDITIONAL 1,950 DOSES BEFORE THE END OF THE MONTH. THE FIRST SHIPMENTS ARE GOING STRAIGHT TO HOSPITALS BUT PART OF THE SECOND COULD GO TO THE CDC PHARMACY PARTNERSHI