General Information about the COVID-19 Vaccine:
Pfizer
https://www.fda.gov/media/144414/download
FAQ:
https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine-frequently-asked-questions
Moderna:
https://www.fda.gov/media/144638/download
FAQ:
https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/moderna-covid-19-vaccine-frequently-asked-questions
Maryland is currently in Phase 1C of their distribution plan.
To see if you are eligible to receive the vaccine please visit https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine#locator.
Below is the current list of individuals who are able to receive the vaccine.
- All licensed, registered and certified health care providers
- Front line hospital staff
- Nursing home residents and staff
- Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Assisted living, independent living, behavioral health and developmentally disabled group homes, and other congregate facilities
- Law enforcement and firefighters, EMS
- Education staff, including K-12 teachers, support staff and daycare providers
- Correctional health care staff and officers
- Public safety workers not covered in Phase 1A
- Health care workers not covered in Phase 1A, including but not limited to lab services, public health, vaccine manufacturing and other health care professions
- Front line judiciary staff
- Continuity of government
- Food/agriculture production, critical manufacturing, U.S. Postal Service, public mass transit, grocery store employees
- Veterinarians and support staff
- Clergy and other essential support for houses of worship
- Adults age 65 and older
If you are included in one of the groups listed above, you are currently eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.
An appointment is required to receive the vaccine. To sign up for an appointment please visit https://www.marylandvax.org/.
DC is currently in Phase 2:
Below is the current list of individuals who are able to receive the vaccine in DC:
- Persons 65 years and older
- Adults 19-64 with High Risk Conditions
- DC Government Critical Infrastructure Personnel
- Law enforcement and Public Safety
- Department of Corrections Residents and Staff
- Residential Care Community REsidents
- Nursing Home Residents
- Residents Experiencing Homelessness and Transitional Housing Residents
- Grocery Store Employees
- Childcare Providers and Staff
- School Teachers and Staff
- Health Care Workers and First Responders
- Essential Workers and at-risk Residents
- General Public
To schedule an appointment in DC please visit the link below.
https://coronavirus.dc.gov/vaccinatedc
Virginia is currently in Phase 1B:
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/covid-19-vaccine/
To schedule an appointment in Virginia please visit the link below.
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/covid-19-vaccine/phase-by-health-district/
If you have any specific questions regarding if you should receive the vaccine please call our office at 301-577-5818 to schedule an appointment.
