GETTING VACCINATED
The Placer County Public Health Division is coordinating COVID-19 vaccine efforts in alignment with recommendations from the California Department of Public Health, the COVID-19 California Governor’s Vaccine Task Force, and the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force Working Group.
COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
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State State Vaccine Resources and FAQs | Federal CDC: About COVID-19 vaccines |
Where is Placer at?
It is anticipated that vaccine will be made available to individuals in three phases. Within the phases, sub-phases and tiered sub-prioritization are being planned at the federal and state levels until larger vaccine supplies become available. Click here to view an infographic of phases and tiers with timing estimations dependent on vaccine availability.
See below for a brief overview which will be updated as more information becomes available. There is not a 'waiting list' for vaccines.
This phase is focused on healthcare workers, essential workers and people at high risk of severe illness from COVID-19. This phase has three subphases which in turn have their own 'tiers.'
Vaccinating now
Vaccinating next
Not yet vaccinating
Phase 1a
Health care workers and long term care facilities. Read the CDPH allocation guidelines hereCDPH Allocation Guidelines for COVID 19 Vaccine During Phase 1A Recommendations.aspx. Find additional vaccination information here GETTING VACCINATED Headline.
Tier 1 - In progress in Placer; find appointment information here |
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Tier 2 - In progress in Placer; find appointment information here |
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Tier 3 - In progress in Placer; find appointment information here | Other settings and health care workers, including
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Phase 1b
Tier 1 - Partially in progress in Placer; find appointment information here |
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Tier 2 |
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Phase 1c
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Want to stay informed about vaccine availability and progression through the vaccination phases? Text PLACERVACCINE to the number 898211 to receive text alerts from 211 Placer.
In this phase a larger number of vaccine doses are expected to be available and priority will be given to essential workers and vulnerable populations before gradually expanding to non-essential workers and the general public.
More information on this phase is forthcoming.
In this phase there will be enough vaccine for the entire population and there will be a shift to routine vaccination strategy.
More information on this phase is forthcoming.