>> RIGHT NOW IT’S 6 DUVAL SAINT JOHNS AND CLAY COUNTIES RELEASING DETAILS ABOUT THEIR
VACCINATION PLAN.
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MANY PEOPLE, 65 AND OLDER CAN NOW SIGN UP FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE IF YOU LIVE IN CLAY
COUNTY YOU CAN NOW MAKE
APPOINTMENTS ONLINE
VACCINATIONS BEGIN
THEIR MONDAY.
>>JOY PURDY: DUVAL COUNTY
APPOINTMENT SIGN-UPS START
TOMORROW MORNING. THIS COMES AS
THE NUMBER OF COVID-19 CASES
CONTINUES
TO SOAR THE FLORIDA HEALTH
DEPARTMENT ADDING ANOTHER
12,000 CASES STATEWIDE THE
PERCENT POSITIVITY FOR NEW
CASES,
22.7 5%.
>> BUT IT’S IMPORTANT TO NOTE
THAT MANY TESTING SITES AND
DOCTORS OFFICES HAVE BEEN
CLOSED BECAUSE OF
THE HOLIDAYS. OUR TEAM IS
WORKING TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU
STAY INFORMED ABOUT THE EVER
CHANGING UPDATE SURROUNDING THE
CORONAVIRUS WE BEGIN WITH NEWS
4 JAX REPORTER VIC MICOLUCCI
WALKING US THROUGH COUNTY BY
COUNTY. WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW
ABOUT GETTING THE
VACCINATION THAT.
>> CAN’T ENJOY WE’VE GOT A LOT
TO TALK ABOUT THOSE VACCINES
WILL BE GIVEN OUT AT THE PRIME
OSBORN CONVENTION CENTER IN
JACKSONVILLE, THE CLAY
COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS AS WELL AS
OTHER PLACES AROUND OUR AREA
POTENTIALLY HOSPITALS AND
MEDICAL CLINICS. WE BEGIN WITH
THE NEW INFORMATION THAT WE
JUST RECEIVED FROM THE DUVAL
COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENTS CAN BOOK
AN APPOINTMENT TO BE VACCINATED
STARTING TOMORROW MORNING AT 8
O’CLOCK AS OF RIGHT NOW THIS IS
FOR HEALTH
CARE PERSONNEL. AND THOSE AGE
65 OR OLDER ONLY YOU CAN MAKE
AN APPOINTMENT BY CALLING THIS
NUMBER ON YOUR SCREEN 9 ’04, 2,
5, 3, 1, 1, 4, 0, PHONE LINES
WILL BE OPEN MONDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY 08:00AM TO 05:00PM BUT
WILL BE CLOSED THIS THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY BECAUSE OF NEW
YEARS. NOW LET’S MOVE ON.
THIS IS GOING TO BE A CALL IN
PHONE LINE SO HEALTH DEPARTMENT
STAFF MEMBERS ARE ASKING PEOPLE
TO BE
PATIENT YES, YOU DO HAVE TO
TALK TO A REAL PERSON SO IT
MIGHT BE A LONG WAIT ON
THE PHONE. WE DO WANT TO MOVE
ON TO CLAY COUNTY NOW BECAUSE
WE’VE GOT DETAILS LATER THIS
AFTERNOON FROM THEM
COOK COUNTY WILL START OFFERING
VACCINES ON MONDAY THIS WILL
TAKE PLACE AT THE FAIRGROUNDS
IN GREEN COVE SPRINGS, MEDICAL
WORKERS AND RESIDENTS, 65 OR
OLDER
ARE ELIGIBLE.
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YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR THE
APPOINTMENTS RIGHT NOW, HERE’S
HOW TO DO THAT.
THIS IS THE CLAY
COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SITE ITS ALERT DOT CLAY COUNTY
GOV DOT COM WE’VE ALSO PUT THAT
ON OUR WEBSITE NEWS 4 JAX DOT
COM. ONCE YOU GET HERE LOOK FOR
THIS CLICK
MORE INFORMATION DOWN BELOW
YOU’RE GOING TO SEE DETAILS
ABOUT THE APPOINTMENTS HOW TO
MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENTS WHAT TO
BRING. BUT TO ACTUALLY
SCHEDULE IT CLICK THAT GREEN
BOX IT’S GOING TO TAKE YOU TO
ANOTHER PAGE OBVIOUSLY
DECEMBER’S GOING TO BE OUT OF
THE PICTURE BUT IF YOU LOOK
JANUARY 2021
MONDAY, THE 4TH THAT’S THE
FIRST AVAILABLE THE FIRST
AVAILABLE APPOINTMENT RIGHT
HERE 11:45AM THAT’S A 15 MINUTE
SCHEDULE. YOU SCROLL DOWN YOU
PUT IN YOUR NAME, YOUR E-MAIL
ADDRESS AND YOUR PHONE NUMBER
AND THEN YOU PROVIDE SOME
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LIKE
YOUR EMPLOYER, YOUR SPECIFIC
HEALTH PROVIDER. A COUPLE OTHER
DETAILS ABOUT THE VACCINE.
FINALLY YOU CLICK BOOK THEY
WILL CONFIRM IT AND NO LET YOU
KNOW WHEN AND WHERE TO GO
THE LOCATION GOING TO BE THE
CLAY COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS.
OKAY LET’S TALK ABOUT SAINT
JOHNS COUNTY NOW WHERE
OFFICIALS SAY THEY HAVE
RECEIVED INITIAL ALLOCATION OF
VACCINES WHICH ARE GOING TO GO
TO HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL,
LONG-TERM CARE RESIDENTS AND
STAFF AND PEOPLE 65 OR OLDER
SAINT JOHNS COUNTY
FIRE RESCUE. GETTING VACCINES
RIGHT NOW ALSO GIVING THEM OUT
TO OTHER FRONTLINE EMERGENCY
WORKERS AND THE STATE AND
FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS ARE GIVING
OUT THE VACCINES TO LONG-TERM
CARE FACILITIES AS WE SPEAK
AT THIS POINT THERE IS NO
UPDATE ON PUBLIC VACCINATIONS
OR APPOINTMENTS FOR COUNTY
RESIDENTS BUT WE’RE GOING
TO CONTINUE TO LOOK FOR THAT
INFORMATION SO AS NEW DETAILS
COME OUT FROM ALL OF OUR LOCAL
COUNTIES ON VACCINES.
WE WILL SEND YOU NOTIFICATIONS
STRAIGHT TO YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.
YOU CAN FIND THE NEWS 4 JAX APP
ON YOUR MOBILE STORE JUST
SEARCH. WJXT AND
IT’S FREE.
>> VIC THANKS FOR EXPLAINING
ALL THAT. WELL TOMORROW DOCTOR
PAULINE ROLLE WITH THE DUVAL
COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL
JOIN US ON THE MORNING SHOW TO
EXPLAIN MORE ABOUT THE COUNTY’S
VACCINATION PLAN AND HOW
APPOINTMENTS WILL WORK. THAT’S
AT
07:20AM AND WE KNOW ALL OF THIS
IS A LOT OF NEW INFORMATION
COMING OUT TODAY YOU CAN FIND
ALL OF THESE DETAILS AND