Who Can Get the COVID Vaccine in Illinois Right Now and Where?
Sickle cell disease The expansion applies to those 16 and older who weren't otherwise covered in previous eligibility categories, the state said. That's in addition to the health care workers and long-term care facility staff and residents who qualified in Phase 1A of the state's rollout as well as the frontline essential workers and residents age 65 and older who were eligible at the start of Phase 1B, which included more than 3.2 million Illinois residents. Here's a look at those who already qualified under Phase 1B: Residents age 65 and over Frontline essential workers, which means "resid...