====== COVID-19 Vaccination ====== Pines Health Services and Cary Medical Center are working together to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to our communities in accordance with CDC guidelines. Here are some frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccination. ===== Do I Qualify To Get a Vaccine? ===== Here are the current criteria for vaccination as of **November 16, 2021**. To qualify for a vaccine, you must be a **5 years of age or older**. For information on COVID-19 booster shots, visit the [[https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2021/p1021-covid-booster.html|CDC web site]]. ===== Where Can I Get a Vaccine? ===== COVID-19 vaccines are currently being offered by **Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services** through coordinated efforts with specific community organizations like our schools and city officials. We will be conducting some community-based vaccine clinics throughout the summer. Future dates and locations are still to be determined and will be announced as they become available. ===== Need a Ride To Your Vaccine Appointment? ===== The Department of Health and Human Services is offering a free option for Maine people who need a ride to and from a COVID-19 vaccination appointment. Call **1-855-608-5172** to reserve a ride at least 48 hours in advance of your appointment. ===== Where Can I Get More Information About The COVID-19 Vaccine? ===== Visit https://www.maine.gov/covid19/vaccines for more information.