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Coloradans Working in Agriculture, Meatpacking & Grocery Eligible for Vaccines Starting March 5
Colorado's COVID-19 vaccination rollout will move into Phase 1B.3 beginning March 5, 2021.
With this phase, the following Coloradans will become eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine:
- People age 60 and older
- Frontline essential workers in grocery and agriculture
- People age 16-59 with 2 or more high risk conditions
If you work in agriculture, meatpacking, or a grocery store, in close contact with others, you are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine beginning March 5. Your employer may be offering vaccination appointments.
If not, you can contact local vaccine providers listed here:
https://covid19.colorado.gov/for-coloradans/vaccine/where-can-i-get-vaccinated
County Specific Vaccine Providers:
You may be required to provide a recent paystub from your employer to confirm that you are a frontline essential worker.
The COVID-19 vaccine is free of charge and is available regardless of immigration status.
Those Coloradans included in Phase 1A, 1B.1 and 1B.2 are still eligible to receive a vaccine if they have not already received it. This includes people age 70 and older, highest and moderate risk healthcare workers, first responders, and PK-12 educators and childcare workers.
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La Gente de Colorado que Trabaja en la Agricultura, Empacamiento de Carne, y la Industria de los Comestibles va a calificar para las vacunas empezando el 5 de Marzo
El plan de promoción de vacunas del Covid-19 de Colorado se va a mover a la Fase 1B.3 empezando en el 5 de Marzo del 2021.
Con esta fase, la siguiente gente de Colorado va a calificar para recibir la vacuna del Covid-19:
- Gente de 60 años de edad y mayor
- Trabajadores esenciales de la industria de los comestibles y la agricultura
- Gente entre los 16-59 años de edad que tiene 2 o más condiciones de alto riesgo
Si usted trabaja en la agricultura, empacamiento de carne, o una tienda de comida, en contacto cercano con otros, usted califica para recibir la vacuna del Covid-19 empezando en el 5 de Marzo. Su empleador puede estar ofreciendo citas de vacunación.
Si no, usted puede contactar proveedores locales de la vacuna aquí:
https://covid19.colorado.gov/for-coloradans/vaccine/where-can-i-get-vaccinated
Proveedores de Vacunas Específicos por Condado:
Es posible que le requieran que provea un talón de cheque reciente de su empleador para confirmar que usted es un trabajador esencial.
La vacuna del Covid-19 es gratis y está disponible sin importar su estatus legal.
La gente de Colorado que está incluida en la Fase 1A, 1B.1, y 1B.2 todavía califican para recibir la vacuna si no la han recibido todavía. Esto incluye la gente de 70 años de edad y mayor, trabajadores de salud con riesgo alto y moderado, equipos de emergencia, y educadores de PK-12 y trabajadores de cuidado infantil.
About the author
Jessica Bunnell is a Senior Associate Attorney at Kolko & Casey, P.C. in Denver, Colorado where she specializes in the field of U.S. Immigration law.
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