Transportation and other essential workers, along with additional high-risk individuals, are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in New Jersey.
How and Where to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine Shot in Louisiana
Getting a COVID-19 vaccine right now can be a little confusing. What list can you try to get on? What are the eligibility requirements to get a COVID-19 vaccine shot? Where can you even go to get a COVID-19 vaccine shot? Hopefully this will answer some, if not all of the questions you may have.
On Tuesday, March 9, Louisiana expanded eligibility for COVID-19 Vaccines to include people who have health conditions that may result in a higher risk of disease , as well as widened the age range for Louisianans with certain health conditions to 18 and 64 (or 16+ if receiving the Pfizer vaccine).
Many states are still prioritizing shots for teachers and the elderly.
Some states will start vaccinating younger age groups and restaurant workers soon.
President Joe Biden has directed states to make coronavirus vaccines available to all adults by May 1.
A few states, including Colorado, Massachusetts, and Utah, are poised to reach that milestone next month, but no state has opened vaccinations to the general population yet.
State vaccination timelines vary: Some have more priority tiers than others, or broader eligibility requirements. In most states, the vaccine phases at this point don t neatly follow those outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
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