Kentucky to Start Phase 1C of COVID-19 Vaccinations on March 1

 On February 22, 2021, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced that the state will begin vaccinating individuals in Phase 1C at regional vaccination sites on Monday, March 1. Phase 1C includes people age 60 years and older, people 16 and older with high-risk health conditions according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and all essential workers. Kentucky will also continue to vaccinate individuals in Phases 1A and 1B. The list of individuals and conditions eligible for Phases 1A, 1B, and 1C are available here. On February 25, Governor Beshear announced the opening of 119 new vaccination sites, bringing the total vaccination sites in Kentucky to 410.