March 2, 2021

VACCINATION INFORMATION: WHAT TO EXPECT AT YOUR COVID-19 VACCINE APPOINTMENT?

Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Clinics are currently vaccinating 1A (all tiers) and 1B (Tier 1: ages 75+). DHHS is preregistering 1A/1B/1C. It is very important to preregister for your appointment! More info - here.

Get a ride to the clinic.

Don't wait until you have a vaccine appointment to arrange transportation. Start planning now.

Prepare for your appointment:

Bring identification.

Examples include, but are not limited to

• Driver's License
• Maryland Identification Card
• Passport
• Work ID

Wear clothing with easy access to your upper arm.

Wear a mask.

Reschedule if you are sick.

Park and come in.

Expect a short wait time.

You may feel side effects:

• pain at your shot site
• tired
• muscle aches
• joint pain
• headaches
• chills

Come back for your second dose!!

In about three weeks, we will contact you for your second dose appointment. The email will come from c19vaccination@montgomerycountymd.gov.

VACCINE DISTRIBUTION

MONTGOMERY COUNTY (as of 3/1/21)

MARYLAND MASS VACCINATION SITES

Maryland mass vaccination sites are vaccinating 1A/1B/1C.

Text “MDReady” to 898-211 to get alerts from the State, including notices of when there are available appointments at the mass vaccination sites.

• Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore
  Schedule an appointment online or call 1-855-MDGOVAX (1-855-634-6829)
• M&T Stadium, Baltimore
  Schedule an appointment online or call 1-855-MDGOVAX (1-855-634-6829)
• Six Flags America Theme Park, Upper Marlboro
  Schedule an appointment online or call 1-855-MDGOVAX (1-855-634-6829)

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