Dubois County Health Department is Once Again Setting Appointments for COVID-19 Vaccine

FROM LOCAL SOURCES

JASPER -- The Dubois County Health Department is once again accepting appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

At this time, residents 70 and older can sign up to get the shot.  Healthcare workers are also eligible.

You can make an appointment by visiting ourshot.in.gov.  If you don’t have internet access, you can call 211 for assistance. 

Individuals age 70 and older account for about 11 percent of the state’s population but represent 42 percent of COVID-19 hospitalizations and 78 percent of deaths in the state, according to the Indiana Department of Health.