The Richland County Health Department continues to take names for Phase 1B COVID-19 vaccines. The Department offers the Moderna two-dose vaccine.
Phase 1B includes community members who are aged 70 years and older, as well as individuals 18-69 who have high-risk medical conditions who may have an elevated risk of COVID-19 complications. This may include but is not limited to: cancer (current or previous diagnoses); kidney or liver disease; COPD, asthma, or other lung tissue damage; heart conditions such as failure or coronary artery disease; high blood pressure; lung disease or damage; autoimmune disorders and HIV; severe obesity; Type I and II diabetes; and neurologic conditions including dementia. This phase also includes American Indians and other people of color who may be at elevated risk of complications. To add your name to our list for a Phase 1B COVID-19 vaccine at the Richland County Health Department, please call 406-433-6947.
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