Hope Public Schools

HOPE – The Hope Public Schools in partnership with Express Rx of Hope will conduct a mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic for Phase 1-B recipients Friday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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The clinic will be conducted in the MAC Athletic Complex at Hope High School and registration through Express Rx of Hope at https://ExpressRxVaccinationAppointments.as.me/1330HopeHigh online is required. Registration by phone is available at 870-777-4643.\r\n

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Persons without a return email address should use vaccine@expressrx.net as their return email address for registration purposes.\r\n

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Completion of the COVID-19 Consent Form provided at www.hpsdistrict.org online with this story is also required. A copy of a current driver’s license, insurance card and Medicare card must be presented at the door.\r\n

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Individuals receiving the second vaccine dosage must also present their COVID-19 vaccination record card.\r\n

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Persons in Phase 1-B and any remaining from Phase 1-A eligible to receive the Moderna vaccine, according to Express Rx of Hope, per Arkansas Department of Health guidance, include:\r\n

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--Individuals age 65 and over.\r\n

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--Public education employees in grades K-12, higher education, and child care facilities.\r\n

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--Healthcare workers.\r\n

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--Long term care employees and staff; residents of facilities.\r\n

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--Hospital employees.\r\n

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--All classes of First Responders, Firefighters and EMS personnel; law enforcement officers.\r\n

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--K-12 health clinic workers; college/university health clinic workers; school nurses.\r\n

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--Dental clinic, pharmacy, home health, private care/hospice, dialysis, and correctional in-patient care staff.\r\n

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--Blood donation center staff.\r\n

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--Food or agricultural processors.\r\n

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All participants will be required to comply with COVID-19 protocols including:\r\n

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--Wear loose fitting shirt or blouse for easy access to upper arm.\r\n

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--Wear a face mask.\r\n

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--Observe social distancing.\r\n

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--Be prepared to remain on site for 20 minutes after vaccination.\r\n

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Parking at Hope High School will be directed to designated areas from the HHS entrance at the north side of the campus on South Main Street.\r\n

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A second mass vaccination clinic is scheduled Friday, April 2, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hope High School.\r\n

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Questions concerning the vaccination clinic should be directed to Hope Public Schools District Nurse Renee Sells, RN, at 870-777-3451, ext. 612.\r\n