Vaccine FAQ for Phase 1 Employers and Long Term Care Facilities

 

To: Residential care facilities (Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Group Homes, and Intermediate Care Facilities)   From: CDPHE   The decision to get vaccinated protects more than just an individual’s health. It can also help protect coworkers, residents, families, and communities. Vaccination is an important tool to help stop the pandemic. To answer some of the more frequent and complex LTCF vaccine questions, we’ve put together a vaccine FAQ for Phase 1 employers and Long Term Care Facilities.   We understand there may be some concern over the safety of these new vaccines, but want to assure you that the development of these vaccines is the result of focused, collaborative work performed by experts across the globe. Visit covid19.colorado.gov/ltcf for a full list of LTCF guidelines, forms, resources, and more.   Questions can be directed to the Residential Care Strike Team.