The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) and Governor Kemp have announced that Georgia will expand its COVID vaccine eligibility March 15, 2021, to include adults aged 55 and older, individuals with disabilities and certain medical conditions.

The medical conditions referenced are:

• Asthma (moderate to severe)
• Immunocompromised
• Cancer
• Liver disease
• Cerebrovascular disease
• Neurologic conditions
• Chronic kidney disease
• Overweight and obesity
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Pregnancy
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Pulmonary fibrosis
• Diabetes
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Hypertension or high blood pressure
• Thalassemia (blood disorder)
• Heart Conditions

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