Now taking Vaccine appointments for March 23, 24 &25

We are now taking vaccine appointments for March 23, 24 & 25!

Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville is now offering Pfizer vaccines for enrolled and eligible Veterans aged 50 years and older!

As of March 15, the Western North Carolina VA Health Care System - comprised of CGVAMC, and clinics in Rutherford County, Hickory and Franklin, NC - had provided 8,901 first doses and 5,470 second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

The criteria to receive the COVID-19 has been expanded and includes All enrolled Veterans of any age with any of the following conditions: overweight or dealing with obesity with a body mass index of 25 or more. It also includes any Veteran with cancer, on dialysis, or with history of lung disease.

We are also offering the vaccine to Veterans of any age who are front line or essential workers who are enrolled and eligible for health care at WNC VA Health Care System.

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲

Firefighters

Police Officers

Corrections Officers

Food and Agricultural workers

U.S. Postal Service workers

Manufacturing workers

Grocery Store workers

Public Transit workers;

Teachers and support staff

Childcare workers

𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹

Transportation and Logistics

Water and Wastewater

Food service

Shelter and Housing construction

Bank Tellers

Information Technology and Communications

Energy

Legal

Media

Public Safety

Engineers and Public Health workers

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘃𝗲, 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟴𝟮𝟴-𝟮𝟵𝟴-𝟳𝟵𝟭𝟭 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟰𝟰𝟯𝟲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁! 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 23, 24 & 25.

(CBOCS will be scheduled at a later date)