ESCANABA — COVID-19 vaccinations are increasing locally. On Monday, March 22, Public Health Delta and Menominee Counties received 1,100 first doses of the Moderna vaccine. PHDM also received 1,000 second doses of the Moderna this week.

During the week of March 22 to March 28, PHDM held four clinics and administered 2,520 doses (1,777 first doses and 743 second doses). Two of the clinics were second dose clinics held at Bay College. The first does clinics were held at the Island Resort and Casino Convention Center and Bay College.

Currently, anyone over the age of 18 who resides or works in Delta or Menominee counties is eligible to receive a vaccination. To get an appointment for any PHDM clinic sign-up on the PHDM website at www.phdm.org or call (906) 786-4111 or (906) 863-4451.