There are a lot of resources available to central Ohioans on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and vaccine rollout, and these resources provide information from the local, state, and national perspective.
STATE RESOURCES
Ohio's new centralized scheduling tool is available at http://gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov.
Find vaccine providers and learn more about Ohio's vaccine program at http://vaccine.coronavirus.ohio.gov. It is searchable by county and zip code to find local health departments, hospitals, federally-qualified health centers, and some retail pharmacies that are providing vaccinations.
LOCAL RESOURCES
County and local health departments: https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/find-local-health-districts
Franklin County Public Health is scheduling vaccination appointments for eligible Ohioans at bit.ly/vax2normal.
Columbus Public Health: Learn more about eligibility and registration at Columbus.gov/c19vax. Schedule an appointment by calling 614-645-1519 or visiting https://redcap.columbus.gov/surveys/?s=HWED7FWCJA.
Delaware General Health District: https://delawarehealth.org/covid-19/
Fairfield Department of Health: https://www.myfdh.org/COVID-19-Information.html
Fayette County Public Health: http://faycohd.org/covid-19-dashboard/
Franklin County Public Health: People can schedule an appointment through the department’s website at covid-19.myfcph.org/vaccine or by phone at 614-525-5225.
Licking County Health Department: https://www.lickingcohealth.org/COVID-19.html
Madison County Public Health: https://www.co.madison.oh.us/services/public_health/covid19.php
Pickaway County Public Health: https://pickawaycountypublichealth.org/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov/
Union County Health Department: http://www.unioncountycovid.org/
Helpful Videos
Columbus Public Health Commissioner Dr. Mysheika Roberts answers some frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine (1-11-21): https://youtu.be/hhJuYbH3rQYCOVID-19 vaccine rollout in Franklin County, video from Franklin County Public Health (1-5-21): https://youtu.be/yrQSREevIyQ
COVID-19 Phase 1A, video from Franklin County Public Health (1-7-21): https://youtu.be/ZkVY_JACRNs
COVID-19 Phase 1B, video from Franklin County Public Health (1-12-21): https://youtu.be/UBSH5181pfk
Columbus Black Physicians Network has produced a video to communicate the safety and support for Ohioans of color to get the COVID vaccine titled Our Community vs. COVID 19: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzrxLqcOqeY
Myths vs. Facts COVID-19 Vaccine: https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination-program/19-vaccine-myths-vs-facts
NATIONAL RESOURCES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
What to Expect After Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine article: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/expect/after.html
Understanding How COVID-19 Vaccines Work: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/different-vaccines/how-they-work.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fvaccines%2Fabout-vaccines%2Fhow-they-work.html
Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/vaccine-benefits.html