Saint Francis to hold Tier 3 vaccine clinics in Cape Girardeau

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Saint Francis Healthcare System hold Phase 1B Tier 3 COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Saint Francis Medical Center, Entrance 2 at 211 Saint Francis Drive in Cape Girardeau on the following dates: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, March 15; 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 16; and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, March 19.

An appointment is required. To schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment, visit www.sfmc.net/vaccine or call 573-381-5958.

Individuals in Phase 1B Tier 3 are eligible to receive the vaccine, as well as all individuals in Phase 1A, 1B Tier 1 and 1B Tier 2.

Phase 1B Tier 3 includes Critical Infrastructure:

- Education: Teachers, faculty, and staff in public, private and nonprofit pre K – 12

- Childcare: Faculty and staff in a DHSS or DSS-licensed facility providing basic care to children

- Communications Sector: Employees at public, private or nonprofit organizations that provide communications services

- Dams Sector: Employees at public, private or nonprofit organizations that provide services in the dams sector related to critical water retention and control services

- Energy Sector: Employees at public, private or nonprofit organizations that provide energy services, regardless of the energy source

- Food/Agriculture Sector – initial: Employees of certain food production and processing facilities, and related operations, prioritizing mass food production, distribution, transportation, wholesale and retail sales, including grocery and convenience stores where groceries are sold; includes veterinary services

- Government: Elected officials in any branch of government at the state, county and/or municipal levels required for the continuity of government; members of the judiciary at the federal, state and/or local levels required for the continuity of government; employees designated by the federal government that fall within the state’s vaccine allocation responsibilities; other designated government personnel required for the continuity of government

- Information Technology Sector: Employees at public, private or nonprofit organizations that provide IT services

- Nuclear Reactors, Materials, and Waste Sector: Employees at public, private or nonprofit organizations that work in this sector.

- Transportation Systems Sector: Employees in the transportation systems sector including aviation, highway and motor carriers, maritime transportation systems, mass transit and passenger rail, pipeline systems, freight rail and postal shipping.

- Water and Wastewater Systems Sector: Employees at public, private and/or nonprofit organizations that provide drinking or wastewater services.