
St. Mary's County COVID-19 Information and Vaccination Updates
Stay informed with the latest COVID-19 updates from St. Mary's County Board of Health. Find information on testing, vaccination phases, eligibility criteria, and more. Get details on vaccine FAQs, testing locations, and how to register for vaccination. Drive-thru and walk-up testing available with no appointments needed. Explore the guidance for allergies and updated eligibility criteria. Stay safe and get vaccinated!
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID- -19) 19) St. Mary s County Board of Health March 30, 2021 Meenakshi G. Brewster, MD, MPH, FAAFP St. Mary's County Health Officer www.smchd.org
COVID COVID- -19 Data Dashboard 19 Data Dashboard www.smchd.org/covid-19-data 2
COVID COVID- -19 Testing 19 Testing - - *NEW* *NEW* www.smchd.org/covid-19-testing/ Drive-thru & Walk-up No appointments, no orders needed Leonardtown Health Dept main office, 21580 Peabody Street 9am 3:30 pm, Monday-Friday Lexington Park TBA School-Based Health Centers at Spring Ridge Middle* & Margaret Brent Middle 3pm 6pm, Monday-Thursday *special Spring Break hours at Spring Ridge Middle SBHC 3
COVID COVID- -19 Vaccine 19 Vaccine St. Mary s County is in Phase 2C St. Mary s County is in Phase 2C www.smchd.org/covid-19-vaccine Vaccine FAQs *UPDATED* Guidance for allergies *UPDATED* Who is Eligible *UPDATED* How to Register Where to Go 4
Local SMCHD Vaccine Local SMCHD Vaccine Who Is Eligible? Phase 2C General Population Phase 2C General Population - - *NEW* Who Is Eligible? *NEW* Any SMC resident age 55 or older Any SMC resident age 16 or older AND who has a disability Any SMC resident age 16-54 with an eligible medical condition: Cancer, Chronic kidney disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Down syndrome, Heart conditions (e.g., heart failure, cardiomyopathies, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure), Weakened immune system (inc organ transplant recipients), Sickle cell disease, Pregnancy, Smoking, Diabetes, Overweight or Obesity (BMI 25), moderate-to-severe asthma, cerebrovascular disease, neurologic conditions (e.g., dementia), liver disease, pulmonary fibrosis, thalassemia, cystic fibrosis 5
SMCHD Vaccine SMCHD Vaccine Who Is Eligible? Phase 2C Occupational Groups Phase 2C Occupational Groups - - *NEW* Who Is Eligible? *NEW* Phase 1-A Occupations Phase 1-B Occupations Phase 1-C Occupations EMS Fire Rescue Health Care Workers & Staff Judicial System Law Enforcement Public Health/COVID response Childcare Staff Continuity of select govt operations Elected Official School/Education Staff Phase 1A Occupations Continue to be Eligible Agriculture/Farming Aquaculture/Aquafarming Clergy & support staff Critical manufacturing Grocery store workers Healthcare-other Lab Services Public Safety-other Public Transit Postal services Veterinarian services/staff Phase 1A & 1B Occupations Continue to be Eligible www.smchd.org/covid-19-vaccine 6
SMCHD Vaccine SMCHD Vaccine Who Is Eligible? Phase 2C Occupational Groups Phase 2C Occupational Groups - - *NEW* Who Is Eligible? *NEW* Telecommunications Public safety (civil engineering, public works, hazardous materials) Shelter and housing Custodial building services Information technology Finance (banks, insurance, etc) www.smchd.org/covid-19-vaccine 7
SMCHD Vaccine SMCHD Vaccine Who Is Eligible? Verification of Eligibility Verification of Eligibility - - *NEW* Who Is Eligible? *NEW* Age 55 yrs Disability or eligible medical condition Eligible occupation ID/verification of age & SMC residency SMCHD self-certification form (available at www.smchd.org/covid- 19-vaccine) Work ID or Letter from employer (some additional options see SMCHD website) ID/verification of age & SMC residency ID/verification of age & SMC residency (or demonstrate eligible job is located in SMC) www.smchd.org/covid-19-vaccine 8
Who Is Getting Vaccinated? Who Is Getting Vaccinated? www.smchd.org/covid-19-data 9
Who Is Getting Vaccinated? Who Is Getting Vaccinated? www.smchd.org/covid-19-data 10
Improving Vaccine Improving Vaccine- -related Equity related Equity 11
Get Out the Vax Get Out the Vax Faith Campaign Faith Campaign St. Mark UAME Church God s House of Refuge Zion United Methodist Church First Missionary Baptist Church More scheduled & welcome email mocstmarys@gmail.com Get Out the Vax faith vaccine event: Sunday, April 11th Contact Minority Outreach Coalition at: mocstmarys@gmail.com 12
SMCHD Vaccine Registration SMCHD Vaccine Registration Posted Saturdays at 4pm www.smchd.org/covid-19-vaccine 13