They will return in 28 days for a booster shot.
Law enforcement, paramedics, detention center staff, firefighters and health care providers who do not work in a hospital, nursing home or long-term care facility â health department staff, primary care physicians. urgent care staff and medical lab technicians, for example â are given priority in phase 1A, according to Kent County Health Officer William Webb.
He said essential employees and those at the highest risk of contracting serious COVID symptoms, interpreted as anyone 75 and older, will be vaccinated in phase 1B.
Essential employees include teachers, courthouse staff, retail pharmacists, funeral directors, and municipalitiesâ public works and street crews.