Idaho working on a statewide scheduling tool for COVID-19 vaccine appointments Health and Welfare Director Dave Jeppesen says he understands Idahoans are frustrated by the current system. This new system will allow them to sign up once. Author: KTVB Staff, Katija Stjepovic (KTVB) Published: 1:21 PM MST February 23, 2021 Updated: 10:25 PM MST February 23, 2021 BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Dave Jeppesen says they've heard from many frustrated Idahoans trying to make an appointment to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The limited availability has created a situation where people have to continuously call or go online to try and schedule an appointment with a vaccine provider. That's about to change.