"We apologize to anyone who was unable to secure an appointment at the United Center, and we will continue to add new appointments to our platform from Chicago vaccine providers as they become available," said a Zocdoc spokesperson to Healthcare IT News after publication. Pritzker announced that only Chicagoans would be allowed to use Zocdoc to get an appointment there. Part of the confusion seemed to stem from questions around eligibility: Less than an hour before appointment slots were set to open to eligible Illinoisans, Gov. The site, the first FEMA vaccination location to partner with Zocdoc, can potentially vaccinate 6,000 people per day.
– 4:00 p.m.Ĭhicagoans can go to the Vaccine Finder on /COVIDvax to find a provider or pharmacy offering the COVID-19 vaccine or visit /vaccine.įor those who are not Chicago residents, you can learn about other options for vaccination here:įor residents who live in Cook County, go to or call 83, Monday through Friday from 7am to 7pm.įor Illinois residents who live outside Cook County, go to -be patients reported encountering glitches when they tried to book vaccine appointments via Zocdoc for the mass vaccination site at the city's United Center. This hotline is open Monday – Saturday from 8:00 a.m. So we had to act," said CDPH Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D.Īlthough appointment availability is limited, Chicago residents age 65+ can register for a vaccination appointment at the United Center by calling our multilingual call center at 31, regardless of their home ZIP code. "These are the areas where we’ve seen some of the highest rates of severe illness and death throughout the pandemic, and where access to the vaccine has been most challenging. You must live in one of the ZIP codes above in order to register, otherwise your appointment will be cancelled. Individuals living in one of the target ZIP codes can register for an appointment by calling 31. There is an online registration platform that is being shared with people in these communities that includes a voucher code.
These ZIP codes include neighborhoods such as Pilsen, Chatham, Auburn Gresham, West & East Garfield Park, Austin, South Shore and Humboldt Park.īelow is the list of ZIP codes (the ones that are bolded were added Saturday):
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