Health Department To Expand Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility To Include Everyone 12 Years Of Age And Older Thursday, May 13, 2021 The Hamilton County Health Department will expand Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to include everyone 12 years of age and older, in accordance with Tennessee Department of Health and CDC guidance, effective Friday. “Expanding Pfizer COVID-19 eligibility to everyone ages 12-15 is an exciting step in immunization efforts across the state,” says Hamilton County Health Department Administrator Becky Barnes. “We hope parents and guardians will make it a family event and bring the entire family to one of the many vaccination locations available in Hamilton County.”
Staff and submitted information
As of Thursday, the Van Wert County General Health District reports an increase of 17 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, April 22, for a total of 2,360 confirmed cases. There is one known hospitalization at this time.
To date, the health department has given 10,025 COVID-19 vaccinations, and the following clinic dates are scheduled for this month:
Friday, April 30, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at the County Health Department (Pfizer first and second doses)
Thursday, May 6, from 2-6 p.m., at the County Health Department, which is a change of location (Moderna and Pfizer first and second doses)
Health department announces vaccine clinics
Information submitted Friday, April 16, 2021 1:05 PM
VAN WERT – On April 15, 2021, the Van Wert County General Health
District reported an increase of 21 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since
Thursday, April 8, 2021, for a total of 2,330 confirmed cases.
There
are currently no known hospitalizations at this time. To date, the
health department has given 9,703 COVID-19 vaccinations. The following
clinic dates are scheduled for this month:
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, from 2 - 6 p.m. at the VW County Fairgrounds- Moderna
Thursday, April 29, 2021, from 2 - 6 p.m. at the VW County Fairgrounds- Moderna
Friday, April 30, 2021, from 10 - 5 p.m. at the VW County Health Department-Pfizer 2nd doses
Staff and submitted information
The Van Wert County General Health District is urging local businesses and individuals to be aware of upcoming COVID-19 vaccination clinics being offered. All clinics are open, with no appointment needed. Those wanting to participate should bring their insurance card and a photo ID.
Clinic dates, times, and locations are as follows:
Thursday, April 8, 2-6 p.m., at the Van Wert County Council on Aging (Moderna vaccine, first and second doses)
Friday, April 9, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Health Department (Pfizer vaccine, first and second doses)
Thursday, April 15, 2-6 p.m., at Health Department (Moderna vaccine, first and second doses)