FREE TRANSPORTATION
FOR ORANGE RESIDENTS
to Essex County COVID-19 vaccine sites
New Registrations made by the Orange Health Department Only!
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THOSE WHO QUALIFY INCLUDE:
- Healthcare workers in contact with infected patients or infectious materials and people who are at a higher risk of sever COVID-19 illness.
- Paid or unpaid persons working or volunteering in a healthcare setting who may have direct or indirect contact with infectious persons or materials, for example:
- Doctors, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, physical therapists, occupational therapists and any oter licensed or registered professionals
- Healthcare support staff in areas like facilities management, security, food services, environmental services, administrative services, human resources, reception, language services, IT, laboratory and other health care support areas.
- Community health workers, home health aides, visiting nurses, doulas, health educators, and public health professionals.
- Those working at vaccination sites, including trainees, students, volunteers, vaccinating site staff and contractors.
- Those who work in correctional or youth detention seetings.
- Uniformed police officers and firefighters.
- Other personnel like EMS, paramedics, funeral staff, mortuary staff and autopsy workers.
- Individuals ages 65 and older.
- Persons 18-64 with high-risk medical contidions