COVID-19 vaccines are now available in New Jersey for certain qualified recipients, including healthcare workers, residents and staff of long-term and congregate care facilities, sworn law enforcement, fire professionals, and other first responders, individuals over 65, and individuals 16-54 with certain medical conditions as defined by the CDC. To visit the most up-to-date listing, go to covid19.nj.gov
COVID-19 VACCINATION
COVID-19 Vaccination Guidance
Vaccinations for COVID-19 are currently not available to the public. We are not offering vaccinations in our primary care, specialty care or urgent care facilities at this time.
Cape Regional Health System is presently only vaccinating frontline team members employed at Cape Regional Health System and our affiliates.
As of December 15, 2020, the NJ Department of Health issued guidance regarding how the vaccine will be distributed in New Jersey. Category 1A is presently underway and includes paid and unpaid persons serving in healthcare settings who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or infectious materials and long term care residents and staff.
Are You Eligible To Receive the COVID-19 Vaccination?
You can reserve your spot to get a vaccine by pre-registering at covidvaccine.nj.gov. You will answer some questions to determine when you are eligible to receive a vaccine.
For the most up-to-date information regarding the NJ Department of Health's Vaccination Roll-Out Plan, please visit the NJ DOH Vaccination FAQs.
Where are the vaccination sites in Cape May County?
In Cape May County the vaccination sites (as of 1/18/2021) are listed here:
Cape May County Department of Health
6 Moore Road DN 601, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Cape May | 18 years
(609) 463-6581
cmchealth.net
ShopRite Pharmacy Of Rio Grande
1700 Route 47 South, Rio Grande, NJ 08242
Cape May | 18 years
vaccines.shoprite.com
ShopRite Pharmacy #603
4 West Roosevelt Blvd, Marmora, NJ 08223
Cape May | 18 years
vaccines.shoprite.com
HOW DO I GET TESTED FOR COVID-19?
Cape Regional Urgent Care is testing for Covid-19 by appointment only.
- For more information about testing, click HERE.
- To Save Your Spot and schedule your testing appointment, click HERE.
I HAVE SEVERE SYMPTOMS (trouble breathing, persistent pain or pressure in the chest, new confusion, inability to wake or stay awake, bluish lips or face.)
Call 911 or call ahead to Cape Regional Medical Center’s emergency room at 609.463.2137 or the nearest emergency room to notify them you are in route to the hospital.
DO NOT DELAY CARE. Cape Regional Medical Center has ongoing safety initiatives so you can have the confidence you need to come to our hospital and receive the care you need.
