COVID 19 VACCINE UPDATE as of 1/18/2021

COVID 19 VACCINE UPDATE as of 1/18/2021:

Who can get the vaccine?

  1. High risk patients with underlying medical condition including Asthma/Lung Disease.
  2. Non high-risk patients with history of environmental, food, medication, insect or latex allergies.
  3. Patients ≥18 years of age with no underlying medical condition
  4. Patients recovered from COVID-19 infection are advised to get the COVID 19 vaccine 90 days after symptom onset.
  5. Patients who received Monoclonal antibody (Bamlanivimab), must wait 90 days before receiving COVID 19 vaccine.

Note: As a precaution, please do not get an allergy shot within 5 days of your COVID 19 vaccine. Before getting your COVID 19 vaccine, you will be asked if you received a vaccine/shot in the last 14 days, the answer is “NO”. Your allergy shot is not a vaccine. Rate of anaphylaxis from COVID 19 vaccine is rare (<1 in 100,000).

Who should check with your doctor first?

  1. Immunodeficiency patients
  2. Mast Cell Activation Syndrome patients
  3. History of Idiopathic Anaphylaxis
  4. History of Allergic reactions to previous vaccinations
  5. History of Allergic reaction to Polyethylene Glycol (includes IV Depomedrol)

Note: Our office is experiencing an extremely high volume of calls. For patients that need to check with your doctor, please call TRIAGE (option 3) and leave a message. Please allow us 7-10 days to get back to you. 

HOW TO GET COVID-19 VACCINE:

*** NEW Appointments will be added on Jan 19, 2021 (Tuesday) after 9am ***

Remaining PHASE 1A CATEGORY 

  1. Healthcare workers
    1. Medical providers, nurses, medical assistants, administrative personnel
    2. Banner employee/affiliation – https://pmc-banner.provider-match.com/book/1775261
  2. Emergency Medical service workers
  3. Long-term care Facility staff & residents

PHASE 1B CATEGORY

  1. Patients ≥ 75 years old ONLY (with or without underlying medical condition(s)
    1. Show any form of ID with your Date of Birth and Insurance Card

 

    1. OPTION # 1 
      1. Dial 211, option 6
      2. Call 844-542-8201 OR 480-573-0332 OR 602-542-1000

 

    1. OPTION # 2 
      1. Register at the Pharmacy by using link below. (none are open as of 1/17/2021)
      2. Please CHECK website: Maricopa.gov for more pharmacies added after 1/11/21.

Albertson’s 325 S Power Rd, Mesa mhealthsystem.com/0958COVID

Albertson’s 14551 W. Grand Ave, Surprise mhealthsystem.com/COVID0977

Safeway 23565 N. Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale mhealthsystem.com/1253COVID

Safeway 3132 E. Camelback Rd, Phoenix mhealthsystem.com/2042COVID
 Safeway 340 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix mhealthsystem.com/COVID2651

 

FOR Patients ≥ 75 years old ONLY (continued from previous page)

  • OPTION # 3 – vaccine distribution through Az Department of Health
        1. Register at the website: podvaccine.azdhs.gov (PATIENT PORTAL)
        2. Create a new account – requires an email address
        3. Check your email for link to verify the account and create a password
  • LOG IN to PATIENT PORTAL
      1. Fill out personal information
      2. Schedule Vaccination Appointment
    2. OPTION # 4 – vaccine distribution through Banner Hospital System
      1. Register at the website: https://www.bannerhealth.com/staying-well/health-and-wellness/wellness/covid/maricopa-county-vaccine 
    3. Locations vary (see below), the portal will show you available locations
    4. Please check every 1-2 weeks for new or additional availability.
    5. The location of your 1st dose will be the same location of your 2nd dose. You will be scheduled on site when they confirm your information for the 1st dose (3 weeks after)
    6. Please check Maricopa.gov for additional information.

 

    1. Law Enforcement and Protective services – Register at OPTION # 3 & # 4 ABOVE
    2. Other PRIORITIZED groups
      1. School and Child Care Workers, Post -secondary education faculty and staff
      2. Government employees
      3. Food and Agriculture related occupations (includes grocery workers)
      4. USPS and Public Transit workers (trains, buses, airlines)
        1. BRING your WORK ID or Pay Stub and Insurance Card
        2. Check with YOUR EMPLOYER, Az Department of Health has requested employers in this category and school districts to coordinate vaccine distribution. 
  • IF NOT available through your employer – Register at OPTION # 3 ABOVE

 

PHASE 1C CATEGORY (Patents ≥ 65 years old with or without underlying medical condition(s))

  1. Will OPEN Jan 19, 2021 (Tuesday) – Register at OPTION # 3 ABOVE

OTHER PHASE 1C CATEGORY (projected start date Mid-Feb 2021) – TBA

  1. Patients 18-64 years old WITH HIGH-RISK Medical conditions
    1. Heart Condition
    2. Lung Condition (COPD/Asthma)
    3. Diabetes
    4. Chronic Kidney Disease

PHASE 2 – GENERAL POPULATION (projected start date Mid-March 2021) – vaccine distribution TBA

LOCATIONS through podsazdhs.gov: Please check availability.

Northwest

State Farm Stadium
1 Cardinals Dr, Glendale
OPEN 24/7

Banner Del Webb
14502 W. Meeker Blvd.
Sun City

Northeast

HonorHealth-North Phoenix
2500 W. Utopia
Phoenix 

Central

Banner-Az Fairgrounds
1826 W. McDowell Road. Phoenix

Southwest

Abrazo West
13677 W. McDowell Rd. Goodyear

Southeast

Dignity Health at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
2626 E. Pecos Rd. Chandler

COVID 19 VACCINE UPDATE as of 1/14/2021:

Who can get the vaccine?

  1. High-risk patients with underlying medical condition including Asthma/Lung Disease.
  2. Non high-risk patients with history of environmental, food, medication, insect or latex allergies.
  3. Patients ≥18 years of age with no underlying medical condition
  4. Patients recovered from COVID-19 infection are advised to get the COVID 19 vaccine.
  5. Patients who received Monoclonal antibody (Bamlanivimab), must wait 2 months before receiving COVID 19 vaccine.

Note: As a precaution, please do not get an allergy shot on the same week of your COVID 19 vaccine. You will be asked if you received a vaccine in the last 14 days, the answer is “NO”. Your allergy shot is not a vaccine. Rate of anaphylaxis from COVID 19 vaccine is rare (<1 in 100,000).

Who should check with your doctor first?

  1. Immunodeficiency patients
  2. Mast Cell Activation Syndrome patients
  3. History of Idiopathic Anaphylaxis
  4. History of Allergic reactions to previous vaccinations
  5. History of Allergic reaction to Polyethylene Glycol (includes IV Depo-Medrol)

Note: Our office is experiencing an extremely high volume of calls. For patients that need to check with your doctor, please call TRIAGE (option 3) and leave a message. Please allow us 7-10 days to get back to you.

HOW TO GET COVID-19 VACCINE:

Remaining Phase 1A Category 

  1. Healthcare workers
    1. Medical providers, nurses, medical assistants, administrative personnel
    2. Banner employee/affiliation – click link below (lots of availability as of 1/11/2021)
      1. https://pmc-banner.provider-match.com/book/1775261
  2. Emergency Medical service workers
  3. Long-term care Facility staff & residents

PHASE 1B CATEGORY – started Jan 12, 2021

  1. Patients ≥ 75 years old (with or without underlying medical condition(s)
    1. Show any form of ID with your Date of Birth
    2. OPTION # 1 (only for ≥ 75 years old) 
      1. Register at the Pharmacy (not open yet as of 1/11/2021) – use link below.
      2. Please CHECK website: Maricopa.gov for more pharmacies added after 1/11/21.
        Albertson’s 325 S. Power Rd, Mesa mhealthsystem.com/0958COVID
        Albertson’s 14551 W. Grand Ave., Surprise mhealthsystem.com/COVID0977
        Safeway 23565 N. Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale mhealthsystem.com/1253COVID
        Safeway 3132 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix mhealthsystem.com/2042COVID

         
        Safeway 340 E. McDowell Rd., Phoenix mhealthsystem.com/COVID2651
    3. OPTION # 2 – vaccine distribution through Az Department of Health
        1. Register at the website: podvaccine.azdhs.gov (PATIENT PORTAL)
        2. Create a new account – requires an email address
        3. Check your email for link to verify the account and create a password
        4. LOG IN to PATIENT PORTAL
        5. Fill out personal information
        6. Schedule Vaccination Appointment
      2. Locations vary (see below), the portal will show you available locations
      3. Locations are released in 2-3 week intervals. Check every 1-2 weeks for availability.
      4. Please cancel (on the top of the page) if the available locations are too far.
      5. The location of your 1st dose will be the same location of your 2nd dose. You will be scheduled when they confirm your information for the 1st dose (3 weeks after)
      6. If you need help – CALL 844-542-8201 or 602-542-1000 . Please check Maricopa.gov for additional information.
    4. Law Enforcement and Protective services – Register at OPTION # 2 ABOVE
    5. Other PRIORITIZED groups
      1. School and Child Care Workers, Post -secondary education faculty and staff
      2. Government employees
      3. Food and Agriculture related occupations (includes grocery workers)
      4. USPS and Public Transit workers (trains, buses)
        1. BRING your WORK ID or Pay Stub
        2. Check with YOUR EMPLOYER, Az Department of Health has requested employers in this category and school districts to coordinate vaccine distribution. 
        3. IF NOT available through your employer – Register at OPTION # 2 ABOVE

PHASE 1C CATEGORY (ONLY ≥ 65 years old) – starts Jan 19 (Tuesday)

  1. Patents ≥ 65 years old (with or without underlying medical condition(s)

PHASE 1C CATEGORY (Others < 65 years old) – vaccine distribution TBA

  1. Patients 18-64 years old WITH HIGH-RISK Medical conditions
    1. Heart Condition
    2. Lung Condition (COPD/Asthma)
    3. Diabetes
    4. Chronic Kidney Disease

PHASE 2 – GENERAL POPULATION (projected start date Mid-March 2021) – vaccine distribution TBA

LOCATIONS through podsazdhs.gov: Please check availability.

Northwest

State Farm Stadium
1 Cardinals Dr, Glendale
OPEN 24/7

Banner Del Webb
14502 W. Meeker Blvd.
Sun City

Northeast

HonorHealth-North Phoenix
2500 W. Utopia
Phoenix 

Central

Banner-Az Fairgrounds
1826 W. McDowell Road. Phoenix

Southwest

Abrazo West
13677 W. McDowell Rd. Goodyear

Southeast

Dignity Health at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
2626 E. Pecos Rd. Chandler

 

COVID 19 VACCINE UPDATE as of 1/11/2021:

Who can get the vaccine?

  1. High-risk patients with underlying medical condition including Asthma/Lung Disease.
  2. Non high-risk patients with history of environmental, food, medication, insect or latex allergies.
  3. Patients ≥18 years of age with no underlying medical condition
  4. Patients recovered from COVID-19 infection are advised to get the COVID 19 vaccine.
  5. Patients who received Monoclonal antibody (Bamlanivimab), must wait 2 months before receiving COVID 19 vaccine.

Note: As a precaution, please do not get an allergy shot on the same week of your COVID 19 vaccine. You will be asked if you received a vaccine in the last 14 days, the answer is “NO”. Your allergy shot is not a vaccine. Rate of anaphylaxis from COVID 19 vaccine is rare (<1 in 100,000).

Who should check with your doctor first?

  1. Immunodeficiency patients
  2. Mast Cell Activation Syndrome patients
  3. History of Idiopathic Anaphylaxis
  4. History of Allergic reactions to previous vaccinations
  5. History of Allergic reaction to Polyethylene Glycol (includes IV Depo-Medrol)

Note: Our office is experiencing an extremely high volume of calls. For patients that need to check with your doctor, please call TRIAGE (option 3) and leave a message. Please allow us 7-10 days to get back to you. 

HOW TO GET COVID-19 VACCINE:

Remaining Phase 1A Category 

  1. Healthcare workers
    1. Medical providers, nurses, medical assistants, administrative personnel
    2. Banner employee/affiliation – click link below (lots of availability as of 1/11/2021)
      1. https://pmc-banner.provider-match.com/book/1775261
  2. Emergency Medical service workers
  3. Long-term care Facility staff & residents

PHASE 1B CATEGORY – starts Jan 12, 2021

  1. Patients ≥ 75 years old (with or without underlying medical condition(s)
    1. Show any form of ID with your Date of Birth
    2. OPTION # 1 (only for ≥ 75 years old) 
      1. Register at the Pharmacy (not open yet as of 1/11/2021) – use link below.
      2. Please CHECK website: Maricopa.gov for more pharmacies added after 1/11/21.
Albertson’s 325 S. Power Rd, Mesa mhealthsystem.com/0958COVID
Albertson’s 14551 W. Grand Ave., Surprise mhealthsystem.com/COVID0977
Safeway 23565 N. Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale mhealthsystem.com/1253COVID
Safeway 3132 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix mhealthsystem.com/2042COVID

 
Safeway 340 E. McDowell Rd., Phoenix mhealthsystem.com/COVID2651

 

  • OPTION # 2 – vaccine distribution through Az Department of Health
        1. Register at the website: podvaccine.azdhs.gov (PATIENT PORTAL)
        2. Create a new account – requires an email address
        3. Check your email for link to verify the account and create a password
  • LOG IN to PATIENT PORTAL
      1. Fill out personal information
      2. Schedule Vaccination Appointment
    2. Locations vary (see below), the portal will show you available locations
    3. Locations are released in 2-3 week intervals. Check every 1-2 weeks for availability.
    4. Please cancel (on the top of the page) if the available locations are too far.
    5. The location of your 1st dose will be the same location of your 2nd dose. You will be scheduled when they confirm your information for the 1st dose (3 weeks after)
    6. If with any problems – please call 602-542-1000. Please check Maricopa.gov for additional information.

 

    1. Law Enforcement and Protective services – Register at OPTION # 2 ABOVE
    2. Other PRIORITIZED groups
      1. School and Child Care Workers, Post -secondary education faculty and staff
      2. Government employees
      3. Food and Agriculture related occupations (includes grocery workers)
      4. USPS and Public Transit workers (trains, buses)
        1. BRING your WORK ID or Pay Stub
        2. Check with YOUR EMPLOYER, Az Department of Health has requested employers in this category and school districts to coordinate vaccine distribution. 
  • IF NOT available through your employer – Register at OPTION # 2 ABOVE

PHASE 1C CATEGORY (projected start date Mid-Feb 2021) – vaccine distribution TBA

  1. Patents ≥ 65 years old (with or without underlying medical condition(s)
  2. Patients 18-64 years old WITH HIGH-RISK Medical conditions
    1. Heart Condition
    2. Lung Condition (COPD/Asthma)
    3. Diabetes
    4. Chronic Kidney Disease

PHASE 2 – GENERAL POPULATION (projected start date Mid-March 2021) – vaccine distribution TBA

LOCATIONS through podsazdhs.gov: Please check availability.

Northwest

State Farm Stadium
1 Cardinals Dr, Glendale
OPEN 24/7

Banner Del Webb
14502 W. Meeker Blvd.
Sun City

Northeast

HonorHealth-North Phoenix
2500 W. Utopia
Phoenix 

Central

Banner-Az Fairgrounds
1826 W. McDowell Road. Phoenix

Southwest

Abrazo West
13677 W. McDowell Rd. Goodyear

Southeast

Dignity Health at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
2626 E. Pecos Rd. Chandler

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