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COVID-19
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.
About Booster Doses
- Will providers accept anyone who says they’re eligible to receive a booster shot? Will people need to show a doctor’s note/prescription or other documentation?
- When can I get a COVID-19 vaccine booster if I am NOT in one of the recommended groups?
- Can you explain these “permissive” recommendations related to people 18 to 49 with underlying medical conditions, and people 18 to 64 who may be exposed due to occupational/institutional setting?
- Does this change the definition of “fully vaccinated” for those eligible for booster shots?
- What are the risks to getting a booster?
- If we need a booster shot, does that mean that the vaccines aren’t working?
Our Pharmacies + COVID-19
About COVID-19 Vaccines
- Are there side effects associated with the vaccine?
- If I have already had coronavirus, do I still need to be vaccinated?
- How many doses is the COVID-19 vaccine?
- Am I required by law to get a COVID-19 vaccine?
- Is the vaccine free?
- Who is immediately eligible for the vaccine?
- When will the vaccine be offered to the general public?