Vaccination Appointments Open Next Week for Phase 1A and 1B Residents in Atlantic
March 4th, 2021 by Ric Hanson
Anyone in the area that is currently eligible in either Phase 1A or Phase 1B, which includes adults 65 and older, is encouraged to sign up immediately as appointments may be available as early as Monday, March 8.
To sign up, complete the survey at casshealth.org/covidvaccine or call (712) 243-3250 and press 7. Olsen says “One thing to keep in mind is that we’re happy to vaccinate anyone who is eligible. We won’t turn away someone from another county, so if you qualify, you can sign up to get the vaccine anywhere that is convenient for you.”
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And, Olsen says “Until vaccine is widely available to all, it is crucial that Iowans continue to practice the mitigation measures that can slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus
- Wearing a mask or face covering
- Practice social distancing with those outside your household
- Clean your hands frequently with soap and water
- Stay home if you feel sick.”