So, are we going to forget about El Camino? > From: Noelle <noelle> > Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 08:12:47 -0800 (PST) > > > Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 08:05:18 -0800 (PST) > > From: El Camino Health <http://www.elcaminohealth.org/~updates> > > > > View this email online: > > https://elcaminohospital.hrm.healthgrades.com/acton/ct/17870/s-0643-2102/Bct/l-0607/l-0607:13f3/ct0_1/1/m?sid=TV2%3AS3XtI3SgE > > > > Image: > > To see the original, click here: > > https://elcaminohospital.hrm.healthgrades.com/acton/ct/17870/s-0643-2102/Bct/l-0607/l-0607:13f3/ct14_0/1/l?sid=TV2%3AS3XtI3SgE > > Target URL: https://www.elcaminohealth.org/ > > > > COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Update > > > > Your health is our highest priority. We are committed to helping end the > > COVID-19 pandemic by vaccinating our community. > > > > El Camino Health is currently administering vaccines – by appointment > > only – to those who meet the eligibility requirements defined by the > > Santa Clara County Public Health Department > > > > https://www.sccgov.org/sites/covid19/Pages/COVID19-vaccine-information-for-public.aspx > > > > (SCCPHD). As vaccine eligibility and availability changes rapidly, we > > encourage you to visit the SCCPHD website for the latest information. > > Additionally, you can visit our COVID-19 Resource Center > > > > https://www.elcaminohealth.org/covid-19-resource-center > > > > for updates about vaccine administration. > > > > El Camino Health is following the Santa Clara County Public Health > > Department and State of Ca vaccine distribution plan. > > > > Where we are now: > > > > In addition to continuing with Phase 1A, we are now in Phase 1B, which > > includes: > > > > Healthcare workers > > > > Long-term Care Facility residents > > > > Santa Clara County Residents aged 65+ > > > > If you fall within this group, you are eligible to schedule an > > appointment at El Camino Health. > > > > Schedule an appointment > > > > https://www.elcaminohealth.org/covid-19-resource-center/schedule/vaccine > > > > Please note: Due to limited vaccine supply, appointments book up > > quickly. We add additional appointments as soon as we receive more > > supply, so please check the schedule often. > > > > Next Phase: > > > > Phase 1C > > > > The State of Ca just announced a new statewide approach for > > vaccine eligibility that will continue to vaccinate people aged 65+, and > > then begin to prioritize: > > > > Emergency services workers > > > > Food and agriculture workers > > > > Teachers and school staff > > > > Individuals aged 50-64, who are also currently included in the State of > > Ca's Phase 1C > > > > The timing of vaccinating these next groups is dependent on the > > availability of vaccine supply provided by the Santa Clara County Public > > Health Department. > > > > El Camino Health is working to vaccinate as many patients as quickly as > > possible with the vaccine supply allocated to us. Thank you for your > > continued patience as we move through the phases. We are heartened by > > the great interest the community has displayed in receiving the vaccine, > > as it is the most effective way to end the pandemic. > > > > In the meantime, please continue to follow county health orders by > > wearing a mask, social distancing and washing your hands often. > > > > Image: > > To see the original, click here: > > https://elcaminohospital.hrm.healthgrades.com/acton/ct/17870/s-0643-2102/Bct/l-0607/l-0607:13f3/ct15_0/1/l?sid=TV2%3AS3XtI3SgE > > Target URL: > > https://www.elcaminohealth.org/stay-healthy/blog/reasons-to-have-confidence-in-the-vaccine > > > > Reasons to believe in the COVID-19 vaccine > > > > While most of us want the vaccine, there is some hesitancy. Learn more > > about vaccine development and safety requirements followed to develop it > > quickly and effectively. > > > > Read More > > > > https://www.elcaminohealth.org/stay-healthy/blog/reasons-to-have-confidence-in-the-vaccine > > > > Image: > > To see the original, click here: > > https://elcaminohospital.hrm.healthgrades.com/acton/ct/17870/s-0643-2102/Bct/l-0607/l-0607:13f3/ct16_0/1/l?sid=TV2%3AS3XtI3SgE > > Target URL: > > https://www.elcaminohealth.org/newsroom/covid-19-testing-available-at-el-camino-health?s=ech_homepage > > > > Need to schedule a COVID-19 test? > > > > El Camino Health is offering COVID-19 testing at several locations in > > Santa Clara County. > > > > Schedule a Test > > > > https://www.elcaminohealth.org/newsroom/covid-19-testing-available-at-el-camino-health?s=ech_homepage