The DIDHD announced Tuesday it will start a “wait list” for those older than age 60, regardless of medical history, who are interested in receiving the COVID vaccine. This is for “first dose” only. To get on the list, contact the office directly by telephone at 906-774-1868 for Dickinson County or 906-265-9913 for Iron County.

The DIDHD also is starting a wait list for residents age 16 or 17 who are interested in receiving the COVID vaccine, to help develop an accurate count to procure appropriate vaccine approved for this age group. Parental consent will be required. To get on the list, contact the office numbers listed above.