VACCINES IN OHIO

Ohioans 16 and older are eligible to be vaccinated. The Pfizer vaccine is the only one authorized for ages 16 and older. The Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are authorized for ages 18 and older.

For more information and to search the list of COVID-19 vaccine providers near you, including public health departments, go to vaccine.coronavirus.ohio.gov.

Ohio Department of Health’s general information help line is 1-833-4-ASK-ODH (1-833-427-5634). You can also call 1-866-243-5678 to be connected to your local area agency on aging for help for older adults with vaccine site options.

As of Tuesday, 3,322,481 people in Ohio (28.42% of the population) have been given at least one dose and 1,907,577 people in Ohio (16.32% of the population) have completed their vaccination.

How to sign up: Appointments are limited, required, and sometimes are all filled.

The following is not a comprehensive list, but here are some of the major vaccine providers in the area that you can check with:

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http:// gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov/

■ ketteringhealth.org/coronavirus or call 1-844-576-3627

■ premierhealth.com/ vaccine or call 937-276-4141 between

8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.

■ kroger.com/ohiocovidvaccine or call 1-866-211-5320.

■ cvs.com/immunizations/covid19-vaccine or call your local pharmacy

■ Walgreens: walgreens.com or call your local pharmacy

■ discountdrugmart.com or call your local pharmacy