Chaffee County Public Health will host a Covid-19 vaccination clinic Friday for licensed childcare providers and K-12 school staff only.
To plan accordingly, registration will be required.
General information can be found at chaffeecounty.rsvpify.com, including Frequently Asked Questions and paperwork to be filled out ahead of time.
Last week, Governor Polis also announced that frontline essential workers and people 16-64 with at least two high risk health conditions will be eligible at the beginning of March.
Public Health says the details regarding the occupations included in Frontline Essential Workers is forthcoming.
Chaffee County Public Health invites adults aged 65-69 to register for any open slots starting today onward. In the coming days, Chaffee County Public Health will be adding days and slots to its clinic schedule as long as they are confident that there will be adequate vaccine inventory.
Frontline essential workers and Coloradans ages 16 to 64 with two or more high-risk conditions will be able to start getting vaccinated in early March.
The online scheduler can be found at chaffeecounty.rsvpify.com. If the scheduler is full, check back frequently.
Starting Thursday, the federal government will deliver vaccines directly to select pharmacies across the country.
For those wanting to sign up to be vaccinated, you should first meet the state’s standards for eligibility and then check availability on their local pharmacy’s website.