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Public Health gives update on community vaccine effort

ESCANABA — Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) provided an update on local COVID-19 vaccination.

On Monday, April 12, PHDM received 1,900 doses of the Moderna vaccine. Eight Hundred of these doses were first doses and 1,100 second doses.

During the week of April 12 to April 18, PHDM held four clinics and administered 1,139 doses. Three of the clinics were held at Bay College in Escanaba and one clinic was held at the Pullman House in Menominee.

PHDM has four upcoming first dose clinics. The Moderna vaccine will be administered at all four of these clinics. In Delta County, there are clinics scheduled at Bay College on Thursday, April 22, and Thursday, April 29. In Menominee County, there are clinics scheduled at the Pullman House on Tuesday, April 20, and Wednesday, April 28.

Second dose clinics are also scheduled in both Delta and Menominee counties during the next two weeks.

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 of the above clinics sign-up on the PHDM website at www.phdm.org or call (906) 786-4111 or (906) 863-4451.

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