In an effort to keep our members current on the latest information regarding the coronavirus crisis, the Medical Society of Delaware is sharing the following:
Delaware Prepares for Arrival of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
Delaware is expected to receive 16,700 doses of the Moderna vaccine within the next few days, along with 2,925 doses of Pfizer. Most of the vaccines will be shipped directly to enrolled vaccine providers such as hospitals and Health Centers such as Henrietta Johnson Medical Center, Westside Family Healthcare and La Red Health Center. The remainder will be sent to DPH for distribution to EMS agencies and other settings. High-risk health care, long-term care, EMS and other health care personnel are part of those eligible to receive the vaccine in Phase 1a of distribution. Read more.
Delaware Testing Events
Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH),
and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) have announced the list of community testing sites throughout Delaware next week. Testing locations listed include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by New Castle County and Henrietta Johnson Medical Center. View testing sites list.
Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Training & Education
Pfizer will be hosting a series of training sessions to review information and answer questions. Please click on the link below to join the sessions at the designated times. Each training below is the same content.
Additional demographic data on COVID-19 cases and deaths, including race/ethnicity, more age-specific data and COVID rate information by ZIP code, and information on Delaware's contact tracing efforts can be found on the Division of Public Health's My Healthy Community data portal.
For more information and resources regarding COVID-19, MSD has created a coronavirus resource page on our website. View resource page.
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