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Vaccine eligibility expands to 65+, MS residents with underlying health conditions

During today’s press briefing, Governor Tate Reeves announced that those over the age of 65 and those with underlying health conditions are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. 

This expands the current availability which includes healthcare workers and those over the age of 75. 

Watch the briefing below:

To set up an appointment, visit covidvaccine.umc.edu  or call 1-877-978-6453.

This story will be updated following the conclusion of today’s briefing.

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