Phase 1A:
Health Care Workers and Long-Term Care Residents
- Health care workers in direct contact with COVID-19
- First responders
- Long-term care residents and staff
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Phase 1B:
Older individuals, people with underlying health conditions, other congregate settings, child care workers, and employees of preschools and kindergarten through 12th grade
Phase 1B (in order of priority):
- Persons aged 75 and older
- Persons aged 65 – 74 with two or more high-risk medical conditions
- Staff and persons living in other congregate settings (i.e., corrections, group homes, treatment centers, homeless shelters, etc.)
- Persons age 65 and older with one or more high-risk medical conditions
- Persons age 65 and older with or without high-risk medical conditions
- Persons with two or more high-risk medical conditions * regardless of age
- Child care workers
- Workers employed by preschools or Kindergarten through 12th grade:
- Teachers, nutritional services, aides, bus drivers, principals, administrative staff, custodians, etc.
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Phase 1C:
Essential workers and people of any age are at increased risk for COVID-19
Phase 1C:
- National Guard, not previously covered
- Workers enabling access to human food (i.e., grocery workers)
- Public safety answering points (911)
- Manufacturing related to the development or supply of the COVID-19 vaccine
- Other healthcare/public health workers not included in phase 1A
- Free-standing clinical laundries
- Public transit, including buses, taxis, ride-share
- Persons aged 16 – 64 with one or more high-risk medical conditions
- Blood bank workers not previously vaccinated
- Information Technology
- All other essential workers per Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
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