Gila County Health and Emergency Management

Gila County Health & Emergency Management COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ Sheet:

Q: What vaccine is Gila County using?
A: At this time, we are being sent and administering Moderna vaccine only. 

Q: What group is Gila County in for administering the COVID-19 Vaccine?
A: Gila County has offically moved into Group 1B and is working with our community partners to complete the Education & Childcare Workers and Protective Services sub-groups. 

Beginning this week, Gila County may receive its first allotment of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine. These shipments will be sent directly to facilities that have been approved through an onboarding application process to receive and dispense the vaccine. These include regional hospitals as well as some private and public agencies.

The CDC has published extensive recommendations for a phased approach for vaccine delivery within Gila County over the next several months. The Arizona Department of Health Services and Gila County will be following the recommendations established by CDC.