N.J. just expanded COVID vaccine eligibility. Here’s how to register for a vaccine in every county.
Updated Mar 15, 2021;
Posted Mar 15, 2021
Hattie Houston, 102, of Trenton, gets vaccinated against COVID-19 at the CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton by Lisa Cairo PharmD, staff pharmacist at Capital Health System.Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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Monday marked the first of two expansions this month of those who are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Those in groups eligible for the vaccine starting Monday include transportation workers and several other groups who can now schedule shots, though appointments remain hard to get.
Every N.J. COVID vaccine site handles appointments differently. Here’s how to register in every county. (3/12/21)
Updated Mar 12, 2021;
Posted Mar 12, 2021
Nurse Conny Palma injects Cristina Jordan, director of marketing for Denholtz Properties, with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at the Union Plaza Apartments in Union City on March 5, 2021.
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One year after the start of the pandemic, over 2.8 million New Jersey residents have received the coronavirus vaccine as the state continues a widespread rollout in which the demand for vaccine appointments still greatly outweighs the current supply of shots.
Teachers and daycare workers were recently added to the list of eligible vaccine recipients alongside healthcare professionals, first responders, people over the age of 65, and those with chronic health conditions.
Every N.J. COVID vaccine site handles appointments differently. Here’s how to register in every county. (3/5/21)
Updated Mar 05, 2021;
Posted Mar 05, 2021
Clients at The Rescue Mission of Trenton are among the first to receive the Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine, distributed by medical professionals from the Henry J. Austin Health Center.Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Med
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The vaccination options in New Jersey are growing in number, not only in terms of how many residents are eligible but also in the availability of shots and the number of locations where they can become inoculated.
As of this week, tens of thousands of shots of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine were delivered to the state, making it the third vaccination option alongside the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines widely available to the public.
Read More: This new tool aggregates information across multiple scheduling platforms, multiple times an hour letting you know when appointments are open and letting you know how you can make one for yourself, Murphy said. Appointments are still limited, especially so mid to late week.
Somerset County has created a Senior Citizen waiting list to help get them vaccinated. Residents 65 and older or their caregivers who would like to add the senior citizen s contact information to the waiting list can do so by calling the Somerset County COVID Hotline at 908-231-7155, or by filling out the online form at co.somerset.nj.us/covidQs.
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The number of COVID-19 vaccination sites in Somerset County has risen to 16 with the addition of Wegmans and Weis on the state s public list (Montana Samuels/Patch)
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ Many residents continue to struggle to get an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine in Somerset County and throughout New Jersey. For those looking for an appointment, here is the latest list of sites where residents can look for appointments.
The state has updated its public list of COVID-19 vaccination sites across in Somerset County to offer a total of 12 sites. Some are accepting appointments directly, but some are not