SDOH Provides Guidance on Vaccine Prioritization and Distribution

December 21, 2020

New York State Department of Health (SDOH) shared this morning additional important information about COVID-19 vaccine prioritization and distribution with federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs) and hospitals, including who is responsible for vaccinating certain categories of essential workers and priority populations.

This document contains the following information and forms:

• Prioritization of Healthcare Personnel and Other Populations for COVID-19 Vaccination (6 pages)

• Prioritization of Essential Healthcare and Direct Support Personnel as well as High Risk Populations for COVID-19 Vaccination (6 pages)

• Guidance for Emergency Medical Services Personnel to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination - hospitals only (4 pages)

• Guidance for Medical Examiners, Coroners, and Funeral Workers to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination - hospitals only (4 pages)

• Vaccine Prioritization Matrix (Excel Spreadsheet)

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Guidance for Vaccine Prioritization and

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Vaccine Prioritization Matrix

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