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COVID-19 Vaccine Call Center accepting calls

| March 2, 2021

The COVID-19 Vaccine Call Center is ACCEPTING calls to schedule first dose vaccine appointments for the clinic to be held Thursday, March 4. At this time those eligible are individuals age 60 and older or with qualifying medical conditions. The following occupations and medical groups are eligible to receive the vaccine beginning March 4:

Occupations: Funeral Services, Law Enforcement and Childcare

Medical Groups: Type 1 diabetes, Pregnant, Bone Marrow Transplant and living with ALS

The Call Center will close at 4pm today and reopen tomorrow Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 9am to continue to schedule appointments for Thursday, March 4, 2021.

If you need to cancel you scheduled appointment you can call 740-624-9268. This number is for cancellations only.

To schedule call 740-622-2611 when the Call Center is open. There are spot still open. This is the only number to call to schedule appointments.

Those who are eligible based on Ohio’s Pashed approach include: Ohioans 60 years of age and older and individuals with one of the conditions listed at https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/vaccine/phase_1b_medical_conditions.pdf.

Those that have received their first dose through the Coshocton County Vaccine Clinic will receive a call approximately 28 days later to schedule the second dose. Please do not call the Call Center to schedule an appointment for the second dose.

The number of available spots is dependent on the number of vaccine doses that are available. Once all slots are filled the call center will not be open until more doses are available. Please continue to check www.coshoctoncounty.net/covid for updates as well as the Facebook pages of the Coshocton County Health Department, Coshocton City Health Department and Coshocton County EMA.

All necessary forms to be completed and brought to the clinic can be found at www.coshoctoncounty.net/covid.

Please wear appropriate clothing to get the vaccine. The vaccine is administered through a shot in your arm. Short sleeve shirts are recommended.

The Coshocton County General Health District, Coshocton City Health Department, Coshocton Regional Medical Center, Coshocton County EMS, Coshocton County EMA are working in conjunction with the Coshocton County Board of Commissioners to establish Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics.

Eligibility will be based on Ohio’s phased vaccination approach:

https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination-program

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