COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATES

COVID-19 Vaccine Updates

The FDA has approved COVID-19 vaccines that medical experts believe are important, safe, and effective tools in the fight against the virus. All New Yorkers age 12+ are now
eligible.

All City-Run Vaccine Sites Now Take Walk-ins - No Appointments Needed!

Click here (https://www1.nyc.gov/site/coronavirus/vaccines/covid-19-vaccines.page#walk-up-sites)for a list of locations

Make an Appointment
By phone: 833.697.4829
Online for NYC:

(https://vaccinefinder.nyc.gov)

Online for NY State:

(https://am-i-eligible.covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov)

NYC In-home Vaccination Program

Eligibility expanded to ALL New Yorkers (age 12+)
Eligible individuals requesting an in-home vaccination also have the option to request their vaccine brand preference (Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson) 
To schedule an in-home vaccination: call 877.829.4692 or visit https://forms.cityofnewyork.us/f/home (https://forms.cityofnewyork.us/f/home)

Important Note
If you need assistance scheduling a vaccine appointment or securing transportation to your vaccine appointment, contact JASA at help@jasa.org (mailto:help@jasa.org) or
212.273.5272.

Resources and Facts: COVID-19 Vaccine

Click here (https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/covid/covid-19-vaccine-older-adults-lp.pdf) for what older adults need to know about the COVID-19
vaccine.
Click here (https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/frequently-asked-questions-0) for frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Continue to Stay Safe

As new variants of the virus spread (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/transmission/variant.html), stay vigilant and practice safety protocols:
According to CDC, double masking and wearing a tightly fitted mask (https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7007e1.htm?s_cid=mm7007e1_w) can block 92%
of infectious particles. Read here (https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2021/02/10/966313710/cdc-now-recommends-double-masking-for-more-
protection-against-the-coronavirus) for tips on how to properly mask up.
Practice social distancing
Wash your hands
Avoid gatherings of all sizes

Avoid Scams
There are COVID-19 scams targeting seniors. To report a scam, call 833.829.7226. Click here (https://www.instagram.com/p/CJbM4NbBNym/?
utm_source=ig_web_copy_link)for tips to avoid COVID-19 scammers.

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