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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPresentation - #04COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 1 COVID-19 Update: Vaccine Boosters and City Employee Vaccine Survey COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 2 Vaccine Boosters COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 3 What is a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster? •A COVID-19 booster shot is an additional dose of a vaccine given after the protection by the original shot decreases over time. •Normally boosters are administered after immunity from initial dose wanes. •The booster is designed to help people maintain their immunity for longer. COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 4 Who is Currently Eligible? •People 65 years and older •People aged 18 years and older: –With underlying medical conditions –Who live in long-term care settings –Who work or live in high risk settings –2 months after receiving Johnson & Johnson –6 months after receiving either Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 5 Other Information •It is safe for individuals to receive a COVID- 19 vaccine booster or additional dose that is a different brand than the initial dose or doses. •You are still fully vaccinated without a booster. COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 6 Vaccine Survey for City Employees COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 7 •Human Resources shared a survey with City employees. •The two-question survey asks for employees to self-report their vaccination status and their bargaining group. •The survey closes this Friday. COVID-19 Update City Manager’s Office November 2, 2021 Slide 8 More Information: www.santa-ana.org/covid19