COVID-19 Vaccine Info | The Health Collaborative

COVID-19 VACCINE INFORMATION

Ohio COVID-19 vaccine priority groups

Ohio is distributing vaccines in priority groups based on relative risk of exposure or developing serious illness. The initial phases are outlined below and are continuing to be updated by the Ohio Department of Health.

Phase 1a (ongoing)

Front line hospital staff and healthcare workers
Residents and staff at nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and veterans homes
EMS Responders
Patients and staff at psychiatric hospitals
People with developmental disabilities and those with mental health disorders who live in congregate living facilities and staff at those locations.

Phase 1b (STARTED MID JAN.)

Individuals with severe congenital, developmental or early on-set, and inherited conditions. See list of qualifying conditions HERE (started Feb. 15).
Seniors ages 65+ (ongoing)
Individuals with a developmental disability and qualifying medical condition* (started Jan 25; eligibility managed through County Boards of Developmental Disability Services, see details HERE).
K-12 teachers and staff (ongoing in Feb.; see timing info HERE).

Phase 1c (starts march 4)

Individuals age 60+
Individuals who are living with Type 1 Diabetes
Women who are pregnant
Bone marrow transplant recipients
Individuals living with ALS
Childcare service employees
Funeral service employees
Law Enforcement, Firefighters and Corrections Officers

See Ohio Department of Health website HERE for more details.

Additional eligibility updates expected in March.

OHIO DISTRIBUTION UPDATES

Are you Eligible?

Ohioans in Phases 1A, 1B or 1C are eligible to receive the vaccine, and may register and schedule an appointment through their doctor, health system or local health department from the locations listed below.

Please note that supply is incredibly limited. Appointments for vaccinations will continue to be updated as more vaccines become available in the region.

If you have difficulty registering online, please dial 211 from any phone for assistance.

Any seniors (ages 60+), who are unable to get a ride to their appointment, can request transport assistance at (855) 546-6352 or sign up online here.