2021 News Releases

Here are the most current news releases and opinion pieces from the Health Department.

Title	Date
As State of Emergency Ends, Governor Phil Scott Acts to Ensure Continuity in Select Critical Services	06/15/2021
Transcript: Governor Phil Scott on Vermont's 80% Vaccination Milestone	06/14/2021
Governor Phil Scott Announces State has Reached its 80% Vaccination Goal; Lifts All State COVID-19 Restrictions	06/14/2021
Numerous Weekend Walk-in Vaccination Clinics Can Help Push Vermont to Its 80% Vaccination Goal	06/10/2021
State Continues Vaccine Push With Additional Walk-In Vaccination Clinics	06/07/021
State Announces Dozens of New Weekend Walk-in Vaccination Clinics	06/04/2021
Summer Temperatures Returning This Weekend Across Vermont and Northern New York	06/03/2021
Governor Phil Scott Announces Economic Recovery Bridge Program	06/03/2021
Governor Phil Scott Announces Threshold to Remove All COVID-19 Restrictions	05/21/2021
EMS Stations Statewide to Host Walk-in Vaccination Clinics this Weekend	05/20/2021
Vermont’s Sid Bradley Named U.S. Child Passenger Safety Instructor of Year	05/19/2021
Vermont Honors its Emergency Medical Responders	05/17/2021
Governor Phil Scott Lifts Mask Mandate for Vaccinated Individuals, Accelerates Vermont Forward Plan	05/14/2021
Vermont Opens Vaccination to Ages 12 to 15 Following CDC Approval of Pfizer Vaccine	05/12/2021
Health Department Launches New Vaccine Promotion Campaign	05/12/2021
Statement from Governor Phil Scott on FDA Approval of Vaccine Eligibility for Those 12-15	05/11/2021
Get Vaccinated at Special Speedway, Drive-through and Mobile Clinic Events	05/06/2021
Vermont Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Clinics to Resume Next Week	04/23/2021
State Officials Warn Vermonters about False Hellebore	04/22/2021
Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinics cancelled through Friday, April 23	04/15/2021
Vermont Follows Federal Recommendation to Pause Use of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine	04/13/2021
Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders Announce Summer Enrichment Program for Vermont Youth	04/09/2021
Governor Phil Scott and State Official Announce the Vermont Forward Plan	04/06/2021
Statement by Governor Phil Scott About Racist Response to Efforts to Vaccinate Vermont's BIPOC Populations	04/05/2021
Statement from the Office of Governor Phil Scott on Vermont Residency and College Students	03/31/2021
Governor Phil Scott, Administration Officials Hear from Vermont Youth on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Remote Learning and More	03/26/2021
Governor Phil Scott Details Vaccination Timeline for All Age Bands	03/19/2021
Additional COVID-19 Variant Detected in Vermont	03/18/2021
Governor Phil Scott Updates Gathering and Restaurant Table Seating Guidance	03/12/2021
Statement from Governor Phil Scott on State Emergency Operations Center	03/11/2021
COVID-19 Variant in Vermont Detected	03/08/2021
Governor Phil Scott Announces Next Phase of Vermont's Vaccine Rollout	03/02/2021
Statement from Governor Phil Scott Following FDA Approval of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine	02/27/2021
Walgreens Offering Vaccine for People Age 65 and Older Starting Today	02/25/2021
Vermont Vaccination Efforts to Expand Next Week to People Age 65 and Older	02/23/2021
Governor Announces New COVID-19 Travel and Gathering Guidance	02/23/2021
Latest Phase in Vaccination Efforts Yields Overwhelming First Day Response	02/16/2021
Health Officials Urge People Who Want to Reschedule Vaccination Appointments Due to Snow Storm to Call Today	02/15/2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Expands to Vermonters Age 70 and Older	02/12/2021
Lab Results Indicate Likely Presence of COVID-19 Variant in the State	02/11/2021
Agency of Transportation Receives Federal Relief Funds for Public Transportation	02/03/2021
Vaccination Sites Will be Open Tuesday, February 2	02/01/2021
Joint Statement of Governors Murphy, Mills, Raimondo, Sununu, Scoot, Lamont and Baker on Extending the Suspension of Interstate Youth Hockey	01/29/2021
Moderna Advises Springfield Hospital Vaccine Supply Can Be Used	01/28/2021
Vermont Opens Phase II of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout; Vermonters Age 75 and Older Can Now Make Appointments to Get Vaccine	01/25/2021
Statement from the Office of the Governor Phil Scott	01/20/2021
Governor Phil Scott Signs H. 48; Urges Cities and Towns to Conduct Local Elections by Mail	01/19/2021
Governor Phil Scott Delivers Third Inaugural Address	01/07/2021
Statement from Governor Phil Scott on New Year's Day	01/01/2021