Hampton, Peninsula health districts move to Phase 1c of COVID-19 vaccinations
That means more essential workers in Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg, James City County and York County are eligible to schedule vaccine appointments. Author: 13News Now Staff Updated: 9:57 AM EDT April 5, 2021
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
The Hampton and Peninsula health districts moved to Phase 1c of COVID-19 vaccinations Monday morning.
That means more essential workers in Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg, James City County and York County were eligible to schedule vaccine appointments.
You do need to be pre-registered to set up an appointment to get a vaccine.
Dr. Natasha Dwamena, the health director for the Peninsula and Hampton Health Districts, said her staff would keep working to get people who want the shot signed up.
Central Shenandoah Health District to move into Phase 1C on Friday A health worker administers a COVID-19 vacination. (Source: WBRC) By WHSV Newsroom | April 1, 2021 at 7:17 PM EDT - Updated April 1 at 7:17 PM
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) Beginning on Friday, April 2, the Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD) will expand COVID-19 eligibility to include individuals in Phase 1C.
This includes essential workers, such as those working in the following industries:
Energy
Housing and Construction
Finance
For more information on Phase 1C and the individuals included, click here.
The Central Shenandoah Health District urges all essential workers in Phase 1C to pre-register for the COVID-19 vaccine by visiting the vaccinate.virginia.gov website or calling 1-877-VAX-IN-VA (877-829-4682). Anyone who has not already pre-registered for the COVID-19 vaccine and is eligible for the vaccine in Phases 1A and 1B should also do so.
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12. Other Public Health Workers
All phases are identified in detail at www.vdh.virginia.gov/covid-19-vaccine/. Overlap of vaccination of phases may occur to ensure people in each phase are vaccinated as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Vaccines remain available only by pre-registration and appointment. To pre-register, or to update your pre-registration record, visit www.vaccine.virginia.gov or call 1-877-VAX-IN-VA (1-877-829-4682). English- and Spanish-speaking operators are available. Translation services also are available, in more than 100 languages. For TTY, dial 7-1-1.
“Everyone is encouraged to pre-register, so that when your vaccine is available, you can get it as quickly as possible,” said Scott J. Spillmann, M.D., M.P.H., director of the Pittsylvania/Danville and Southside Health Districts.