Media Advisory – COVID Vaccine at St. Stephens

April 5, 2020                                   

Media Advisory

PrimaryOne Health to conduct COVID-19 Vaccine event at newly reopened health center

Who: PrimaryOne Health in partnership with St. Stephens Community House and the Ohio National Guard

What: PrimaryOne Health will conduct a COVID-19 vaccine event for residents, patients and the community at our newly reopened health center. In 2020, during the pandemic, PrimaryOne Health consolidated health centers to ensure services across Franklin County. We are reopening this health center to expand access to underserved communities and once again provide quality health care.

When:  Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from 9 am to 2 pm.

Where: PrimaryOne Health 1500 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43219

To register, individuals can text: VACCINE to 614-502-5329 or log on to https://www.primaryonehealth.org

Contact: James Sims II, PrimaryOne Health:

614/226-5756 or james.sims@primaryonehealth.org

Background: Since January 2021, PrimaryOne Health has administered more than 2,600 COVID-19 vaccines to individuals in central Ohio.

In operation since 1997, PrimaryOne Health provides comprehensive integrated primary care and behavioral health services to insured, UN/underinsured residents throughout Franklin and Pickaway Counties. The organization operates twelve (12) health center locations and is the oldest and largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Central Ohio.

Working to provide access to services to improve the health status of families, PrimaryOne Health offers comprehensive primary care, OB-GYN, pediatric, vision, dental, behavioral health, nutrition, pharmacy, physical therapy and specialty care services to over 48,000 patients.  PrimaryOne Health is a proud member of the Ohio Association of Community Health Centers (OACHC) and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC). For more information about PrimaryOne Health and its programs, go to www.primaryonehealth.org.