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<p class="MsoNormal">** Please forgive cross-postings **<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Per a <a href="https://covidblog.oregon.gov/welcome-news-on-vaccine-eligibility-what-you-need-to-know/">
recent announcement from the Oregon Health Authority</a> (OHA), there’s an <a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/le3527A.pdf">
updated COVID-19 vaccine timeline</a> that means that <b>most library workers will be eligible for vaccinations no later than April 19, 2021</b>, nearly two weeks earlier than the previous eligibility date of May 1.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here’s a breakdown of the updated timeline for eligibility.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">March 29, 2021 (Group 6)<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Adults 45-64 with one or more underlying health conditions with increased risk<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Migrant and seasonal farmworkers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Seafood and agricultural workers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Food processing workers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">People living in low-income senior housing, senior congregate and independent living<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Individuals experiencing houselessness (sheltered and unsheltered)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">People currently displaced by wildfires<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Wildland firefighters<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Pregnant people 16 and older<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">April 19, 2021 (Group 7)<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Frontline workers as defined by the CDC
<b><i>(which includes public, academic, and county law library workers)</i></b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Multigenerational household members<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Adults 16-44 with one or more underlying health conditions with increased risk<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">May 1, 2021<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">All people who are 16 and older<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Library workers in K-12 schools and early learning facilities are already eligible to receive vaccinations.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Check out OHA’s page <a href="https://govstatus.egov.com/find-covid-19-vaccine">
“How to find a COVID-19 Vaccine in Oregon”</a> for details on how to receive a vaccine. If you have specific questions about eligibility, we encourage you to contact your
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oha/ph/ProviderPartnerResources/LocalHealthDepartmentResources/Pages/lhd.aspx">
local public health agency</a> or visit <a href="https://covidvaccine.oregon.gov/">
OHA’s general vaccine website</a>. The <a href="https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/le2390u.pdf">
Frequently Asked Questions</a> address many issues, including eligibility. More general information about how libraries can respond to the ongoing pandemic can be found on the State Library’s
<a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/coronavirus">COVID-19 information guide</a>. The guide could prove particularly useful as more counties move into lower risk levels.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Stay safe, stay healthy,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Buzzy Nielsen, MPP, MSI (he/him/his)
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Program Manager, Library Support & Development Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">State Library of Oregon<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">bnielsen@slo.oregon.gov | 971-375-3486<br>
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries">www.oregon.gov/library/libraries</a><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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