Butler Health System’s vaccine rollout continues to move ahead.
Officials say they vaccinated over 55,000 individuals between Butler Memorial Hospital and Clarion Hospital.
Out of that number 35,000 people are fully vaccinated.
Appointments can be found at ButlerHealthSystem.org or by calling the Center for Community Resources at 880-550-SHOTS (7468).
Butler Memorial Hospital and Clarion Hospital are currently providing vaccinations for any person eligible in the 1a grouping who reside in any county. To be eligible under the 1a grouping you must be age 65 or older or age 16 to 64 with a qualifying medical condition. The current listing of qualifying conditions includes:
- Blood disorders
- Cancer
- COPD/emphysema
- Down Syndrome
- Heart problems
- Kidney problems
- Obesity
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- Smoking
- Type 2 diabetes
- Weakened immune system
