As news came from Maricopa County health officials announcing plans to begin vaccinations for people with Phase 1B priority, officials decided how to schedule your appointment to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
The vaccination schedule for phase 1B of Maricopa County will be opened on January 11, according to the Maricopa County public health website.
The eligible populations included in phase 1B are:
- K-12 school staff and childcare workers
- Law enforcement / protection services *
- Adults aged 75 and over
Those in phase 1B must have an appointment to be vaccinated and no accessories will be allowed, according to their website.
To schedule your appointment on the Maricopa County Department of Health’s prescreening website starting Jan. 11, click here.
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The prescribing website states that priority will be given to those who meet certain requirements, and participants will be notified when the vaccine is available, according to the website starting January 7th.
County health officials ask those with priority in phase 1B to provide the following details on the day of their appointment:
- Confirm schedule
- An identity form confirming your employment in Phase 1B, such as a work or pay ID, or an ID showing your age if you are 75 or older
The county health website also indicated that those in law enforcement / protection services or working in education should consult with their employers before making an appointment with the county health prescription website. health. Employers may have more information about other vaccine distribution plans based on a person’s employment, the website read.