COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Where Can I Get Vaccinated? |
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution|
COVID-19 Vaccine Plan
Each Pennsylvanian that receives a COVID-19 vaccination puts us one step closer to beating COVID-19.
We are in
Phase 2 of Pennsylvania's vaccine rollout. All Pennsylvanians age 5 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more about the
pediatric vaccine.
All adults in Pennsylvania and children ages 12 and older are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine booster. Based on
CDC recommendationOpens In A New Window, everyone
18 and older can schedule a booster dose five months after receiving
their second dose of Pfizer or Moderna or two months after receiving the Johnson & Johnson
vaccine.
The CDC also recommends
that 12 to 17-year-olds who received Pfizer as their initial doses can
schedule a Pfizer booster dose five months after receiving their second dose.
Vaccine Phased Distribution
Phase 1A
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Phase 1B
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Phase 1C
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Phase 2
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• Long-term care facility residents
Health care personnel including, but not limited to: • Emergency medical service personnel • Nurses • Nursing assistants • Physicians • Dentists • Dental hygienists • Chiropractors • Therapists • Phlebotomists • Pharmacists • Technicians • Pharmacy technicians • Health professions students and trainees • Direct support professionals • Clinical personnel in school settings or correctional facilities • Contractual HCP not directly employed by the health care facility • Persons not directly involved in patient care but potentially exposed to infectious material that can transmit disease among or from health care personnel and patients
• Persons ages 65 and older
• Persons ages 16-64 with high-risk conditions as identified by the
CDC
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Opens April 5, 2021
People in congregate settings not otherwise specified as LTCF and persons receiving home and community-based services:
• Behavioral Health/Rehabilitation Facilities • Community Residential Rehabilitation Services • Correctional Facilities • Juvenile Justice Facilities • Domestic Violence Shelters • Homeless Shelters or Individuals Experiencing Homelessness • Intensive or Partial Treatment Programs • Office of Developmental Programs Home and Community-Based Services
• Office of Long-Term Living Home and Community-Based Services • Office of Children, Youth and Families Child Residential Facilities
• First responders • Correctional officers and other workers serving people in congregate care settings not included in Phase 1A • Food and agricultural workers • U.S. Postal Service workers • Manufacturing workers • Grocery store workers • Education workers
• Clergy and other essential support for houses of worship
• Public transit workers • Individuals caring for children or adults in early childhood and adult day programs |
Opens April 12, 2021
Essential workers in these sectors: • Transportation and logistics
• Water and wastewater
• Food service • Housing construction
• Finance, including bank tellers • Information technology • Communications • Energy, including nuclear reactors • Legal services
• Federal, state, county and local government workers, including county election workers, elected officials and members of the judiciary and their staff • Media • Public safety • Public health workers | Opens April 13, 2021; updated November 2, 2021
• All individuals not previously covered who are 5 and older and do not have a contraindication to the vaccine (note that at this time, only the Pfizer-BioNTech product is approved for those age 5 and older ) |
Where Can I Get Vaccinated?
All Pennsylvanians age 5 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The Department of Health is using Vaccines.gov as the mapping source to help individuals find a location where they can get vaccinated. Use the
Find a Vaccine button below to find a provider near you.
*Note – Philadelphia County is a separate vaccine jurisdiction and has their own information about vaccine distribution.
Are you a Veteran, or Veteran's spouse, caregiver, or CHAMPVA recipient? You're also eligible to receive vaccine through the VA!
Visit the VA website for more information.