HURON COUNTY COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM

Huron County Public Health (HCPH) is working to distribute safe, effective COVID-19 vaccines county-wide to those who choose to be vaccinated.

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This page is intended to provide residents with information about the vaccine, our distribution plan, and details about when, where, and how COVID-19 vaccines will be available locally.

 

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HURON COUNTY VACCINE UPDATES

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Huron County's online waitlist for COVID-19 vaccine has been closed as of 1/20/2021. If you are interested in joining the waitlist, please contact Enrichment Services for Huron County at 419-668-6245.

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Huron County has been receiving a very limited quantity of vaccines from the Ohio Department of Health (currently about 1,000 doses county-wide per week). We are glad there is such demand from our area to get the vaccine; however, we ask for your patience until a wider supply of vaccine is available. A chart containing information for all COVID-19 vaccine providers in Huron County currently receiving vaccine can be found HERE. A statewide vaccine provider search is also available HERE.

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Availability for the groups include in Phase 1B listed below are tentatively slated to begin on the following dates:

  • Week of January 19, 2021: Individuals aged 80+

  • Week of January 25, 2021: Individuals aged 75+; those with specific medical conditions* AND a developmental or intellectual disability.

  • Week of February 1, 2021: Individuals aged 70+ and K-12 personnel

  • Week of February 8, 2021: Individuals aged 65+

  • Week of February 15, 2021: Those with specific medical conditions*

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*Medical conditions included in this Phase include: cerebral palsy; spina bifida; congenital heart disease; type 1 diabetes; inherited metabolic disorders; severe neurologic disorders including epilepsy; severe genetic disorders including Down Syndrome, Fragile X, Prader Willi Syndrome, Turner Syndrome; severe lung disease including cystic fibrosis and severe asthma; sickle cell anemia; and alpha- and beta-thalassemia.

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LAST UPDATED 1.20.2021

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Ohio's PHASED VACCINATION PLAN

HCPH will follow Ohio's Phased approach for COVID-19 vaccination set forth by Governor Mike DeWine. 

COVID-19 vaccine information

Have questions about COVID-19 vaccines or looking for vaccine information? Read more on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Website.

Benefits of getting a covid-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination will help keep you from getting COVID-19 and is an important tool to help stop the pandemic.

what to expect after getting a covid-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.