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This is strait from the GA DPH site:Interesting, not how I read the signs.
I will say though, I've heard a lot of stories about people able to call pharmacies and get on waiting lists before they're officially eligible. They'd rather give the vaccine ineligible people than have it go bad due to no shows and lack of appointments.Currently the following groups are eligible for the COVID vaccine in Georgia:
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- Healthcare workers (physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians, EMS personnel, environmental services, etc.)
- Residents and staff of long-term care facilities
- Adults aged 55 and over
- Law enforcement, firefighters, first responders
- Educators and staff (Pre-K, K-12, DECAL licensed or exempt childcare programs)
- Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers
- Parents of children with complex medical conditions who are at high risk for COVID complications
- Individuals with disabilities
- Individuals aged 16 years and older with certain medical conditions that increase their risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Note: Pfizer is the only COVID vaccine currently approved for children aged 16 and older.