UPDATED: Saturday, Dec. 26 Originally published Dec. 12, 2020 Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that the county has received its initial shipment of the Moderna vaccine and the first vaccinations were given today. Because limited doses of the vaccine are available, the NJ Department of Health has created three phases of distribution guidelines. The eligibility plan, which is detailed below, requires that the general population be vaccinated last. VACCINATION APPOINTMENT SCHEDULER HERE: Essex County Covid-19 Vaccination Online Scheduler
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.
Brendan Gill NEW JERSEY VACCINATION PRIORITY PLAN New Jersey's order of vaccine distribution is as follows: PHASE 1
PHASE 2: Critical Population
PHASE 3: Remainder of Population ESSEX COUNTY COVID-19 DISTRIBUTION PLAN
ESSEX COUNTY VACCINATION SITES The five designated Essex County vaccination sites are as follows: Essex County College 303 University Avenue, Newark Monday to Saturday: 10am to 6pm Essex County Donald M. Payne, Sr. School of Technology 498-544 West Market Street, Newark To open in January KMart 235 Prospect Avenue, West Orange Monday to Saturday: 10am to 6pm Sears, Livingston Mall 112 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston Monday to Saturday: 10am to 6pm West Caldwell Tech 620 Passaic Avenue, West Caldwell Monday to Saturday: 12pm to 7pm DESIGNATED VACCINATION SITES Based on their home address, county residents will receive their vaccinations at the following designated sites:
VACCINATION COST All county residents will be provided with the vaccination, at no cost. Insurance Providers will be billed as follows:
Anyone without insurance will be covered by the federal Health Resources and Service Administration's CARES ACT Provider Relief Fund. ESSEX COUNTY VACCINATION SITE INFORMATION Social distancing guidelines will be followed at every site and areas will be sanitized on a regular basis throughout the day. Each vaccination site is set up in the following way: Entrance
Registration Table
Inoculation
CDC COVID-19 VACCINATION GUIDANCE Vaccine Development
Vaccine Safety
Vaccine Emergency Use Authorization
Pediatric Vaccines
Pregnant Women Vaccines
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