Jan 25, 2021
Gov. Charlie Baker announced on Monday that Massachusetts will be moving to phase two of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan on Monday, February 1.
Baker also announced an updated priority order for residents that qualify for the second phase. The new order is:
Individuals 75+
comorbidities (those at increased risk for severe illness)
Early education, K-12, transit, grocery, utility, food and agriculture, sanitation, public works and public health workers
Individuals with one
Initially, individuals 75+ will be the only new group eligible for vaccination in phase 2. Those individuals should be able to book an appointment starting on Wednesday, according to officials. Remaining phase 2 priority groups will begin to become eligible “later in February,” officials said.