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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Sigman, Brian <Brian.Sigman@ct.gov> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 14, 2021 10:22 AM<br><b>To:</b> DORS-DL BESB <DORS-DLBESB@ct.gov><br><b>Subject:</b> FW: COVID Vaccine Info for 75+<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>From: Sullivan, Kathleen <<a href="mailto:Kathleen.Sullivan@ct.gov">Kathleen.Sullivan@ct.gov</a>> <br>Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2021 9:42 AM<br>Subject: COVID Vaccine Info for 75+<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'>Please feel free to share the following with your networks as you see fit:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>If you are 75 years of age or older, you qualify for Phase 1b, and are currently eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Given the currently scarce supply of vaccine, it will take time for all individuals in Phase 1b to receive the vaccine. Review the information on the website - <a href="https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/COVID-19-Vaccination---75-and-older">https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/COVID-19-Vaccination---75-and-older</a> - to see your available options for receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. If you have already heard from your medical provider about receiving the vaccine, you do not need to do anything else.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Please, do not reach out to your doctor or medical provider about the vaccine if they have not contacted you.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Check back at <a href="https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/covid-19%20vaccinations">https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/covid-19%20vaccinations</a> for more vaccination information as it becomes available.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.2pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p></div></body></html>