COVID-19 Vaccine
Ely Drugs is following the CDC’s phased distribution schedule to administer the COVID-19 vaccination.
Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination?
Phase 1A
Long term care facilities
Assisted living facilities
Health care personnel
Phase 1B
First responders
Anyone over the age of 70
K-12 school personnel
Phase 1C
Anyone older than 60
Anyone older than 16 with the highest risk of having health problems from the virus
All essential workers
Phase 2
Anyone 40 and older
Phase 3
Anyone 16 or older
Phase 4
Kids 16 and younger
If you fall into one of these groups, we recommend contacting your public health department for more information. Check our website and Facebook page frequently for updates.
Click Here to Schedule Your COVID-19 Vaccine
You will also need to provide your insurance information and photo ID.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What safety measures will Ely Drugs be taking when administering COVID-19 vaccines?
A: In accordance with the CDC, we’re taking health and safety measures including physical distancing and personal protective equipment in our stores including mask wearing.
Q: What are the side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine?
A: According to the CDC and FDA, adverse reactions are usually mild to moderate in intensity and resolve within a few days. The most common adverse reactions reported after vaccination in clinical studies included:
- Pain at injection site (84.1%)
- Injection site swelling (10.5%)
- Injection site redness (9.5%)
- Nausea (1.1%)
- Malaise (0.5%)
- Lymphadenopathy (0.3%)
- Fever (14.2%)
- Fatigue (62.9%)
- Headache (55.1%)
- Muscle pain (38.3%)
- Chills (31.9%)
- Joint pain (23.6%)
Q: How many shots of COVID-19 vaccine are required?
A: According to the CDC, the majority of COVID-19 vaccines will require two doses. The first shot will start building protection, and the second shot will help provide the most protection the vaccine offers. The waiting period between each dose will vary based on the manufacturer.
Q: Is the COVID-19 vaccine at Ely Drugs free?
A: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services states that people without health insurance or whose insurance does not provide coverage of COVID-19 vaccines can also get a COVID-19 vaccine at no cost.
Further Information
In the event of a discrepancy between the information on elydrugs.com and the CDC website, please follow CDC’s guidance.
*Ely Drugs is following CDC guidelines to provide safe access to COVID-19 vaccines. Vaccines will be subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
Visit the CDC for the latest information about COVID-19 vaccines: