Philadelphia residents living in 22 zip codes identified as being served in the city’s ongoing vaccination process will simply be able to walk to the Pennsylvania Convention Center and receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the city announced Tuesday. .
The walking procedure for those Philadelphians will last until Monday, March 22.
Here are the zip codes where you must live in order to receive a dose at the Center City Convention Center:
West and Southwest Philadelphia
- 19104
- 19131
- 19139
- 19142
- 19143
- 19151
- 19153
North Philadelphia
- 19122
- 19132
- 19133
- 19134
- 19140
Northeast and northeastern lower Philadelphia
- 19116
- 19120
- 19124
- 19135
- 19136
- 19138
- 19141
- 19144
- 19149
- 19152
Residents will be required to present identification and proof of residence to obtain the shot, city officials said. For more information, CLICK HERE to visit the city’s website, detailing the “free access” plan.
A day after Pennsylvania announced plans to return to coronavirus restrictions on April 4, the top health official in Philadelphia said he was not yet ready to commit to the same benefits as the state.
The city will restart acceptance of permit applications for large outdoor events, but the city’s health commissioner, Dr. Thomas Farley, said he is not yet willing to commit to the same reduction in COVID-19 restrictions that the state has.
Pennsylvania has said it will expand the indoor table to 75% next month and allow bar service in bars and restaurants without requiring food purchases. A roof will also be erected at 23:00.