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Dwayne KB5YTA On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 1:41 PM Mark Brantana via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > > FYI > Mark > N5PRD > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From: *"Houston Methodist" <[email protected]> > *Subject: **COVID-19 Vaccine Plan: What you need to know right now* > *Date: *January 22, 2021 at 1:30:42 PM CST > *To: *"MARK BRANTANA" <[email protected]> > *Reply-To: *[email protected] > > No images? Click here > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-e-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-e/> > > [image: Houston Methodist] > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-r/> > What You Need to Know Right Now About *THE COVID-19 VACCINE PLAN* > > Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is our best shot at ending this pandemic. Both > the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines (the only two available so far in the U.S.) > are among the most effective vaccines ever produced — both about 95% > effective after two doses. That’s equal to the vaccines for the chicken pox > and the measles. > > We encourage you to get your vaccine as soon as it is available to you, > according > to the state’s prioritization plan > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-y/>. Many > different organizations across the Greater Houston community are providing > vaccines as quickly as they can get them, and we urge you to get the first > vaccine available when it is your turn. *And while we wish we could > vaccinate everyone in our city right now, we are limited by vaccine supply* > . > > *Here’s what you need to know about the vaccine plan:* > > [image: Phone] > > > *Why are we contacting our patients proactively?* > > > Because it is the fastest, most reliable way to reach those who are most > vulnerable in our community. Many patients have had a recent doctor or > hospital appointment, so it is a very effective way to identify and > schedule these at-risk patients, in accordance with the state’s priority > groupings. > > *If you have accessed a Houston Methodist doctor or service in the past > two years, we will contact you via automated phone call, text message or > email to schedule your vaccine*. If it is your turn > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-j/> and you > did not receive an invitation or do not have a cell phone, you can check > here <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-t/>. > > We also hope to continue receiving large amounts of vaccine from the state > so we can continue our outreach to the public — specifically the hardest > hit neighborhoods in our city and our most at-risk population. > > > > *Who can get the vaccine right now?* > > > On Dec. 1, 2020, the CDC made recommendations > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-i/> of who > should be prioritized to receive the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. > The goal of these recommendations was to decrease death and serious > illness, as well as ensure our health care system can continue to operate > effectively during the ongoing pandemic. > Click here to read our article about the specific phases of vaccine > distribution. > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-d/> > > > [image: Calendar] > > *Who gets the vaccine after priority at-risk individuals and when?* > > *Spring 2021 is the best estimate* of when vaccine will be available for > the general public, but that may change. It depends on vaccine production > and how quickly other vaccines become available. > > > [image: Vaccine Hub] > > > *What is Houston Methodist doing to vaccinate the community?* > > As a vaccine hub > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-h/>, we > continue to receive more than 10,000 doses from the state each week to > vaccinate vulnerable members of the community. Because we are limited by > vaccine supply, our public sign up for open spots fills within hours, and > so we have developed a waiting list. We anticipate receiving more vaccines > from the state very soon. Once we do, we will continue our outreach to the > hardest hit neighborhoods in our city and our most at-risk population. > > *Please know that if you have accessed a Houston Methodist doctor or > service in the past two years, you do not need to sign up through the hub, > since we will contact you when you are eligible to get the vaccine*. > Additionally, we encourage you to take the first vaccine you are offered, > anywhere, anytime. > Click here to see all of the vaccine hubs in Texas. > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-k/> > > [image: Wear a Mask] > > > *What Should You Be Doing Now?* > > > Given the limited vaccine supply, please understand we are doing our best > to immediately vaccinate priority, high-risk individuals. In the meantime, > we should *remain patient and vigilant* about practicing the measures > that have been keeping us safe all these months: *wearing a mask, staying > six feet apart, practicing great hand hygiene and staying home when > possible*. > > > *At Houston Methodist, we proudly stand behind the vaccine. And we know > that together, we can reduce the threat of COVID-19 in our community.* > > *Helpful Vaccine Resources* > [image: Vaccine Articles] > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-u/> > *Vaccine Articles* > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-o/> > [image: Vaccines at Houston Methodist] > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-b/> > *Vaccines at Houston Methodist > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-n/>* > [image: Protected Together] > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-p/> > *#ProtectedTogether > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-c/>* > [image: Facebook] > <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-q/> [image: > Twitter] <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-a/> > [image: > YouTube] <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-f/> > [image: > Instagram] <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-z/> > [image: > LinkedIn] <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-l-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-v/> > Houston Methodist > 1707 Sunset Blvd. > Houston, TX 77005 > If you no longer wish to receive email communication from Houston > Methodist, please unsubscribe below. > Unsubscribe <https://hmhmarketing.cmail19.com/t/y-u-oldttld-irjjdhttjk-s/> > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >
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