The days of the relentless search for a vaccine appointment are slowly coming to an end in the Garden State, which is good news since the eligibility for those needing the vaccine is now wide open.

The requirements for the vaccine are now for anyone 16 or older who lives, works, or studies in the state.

A second vaccine mega-site in New Jersey will now offer walk-in appointments according to a report from NJ.com. The Gloucester County mega site will be available for walk-ins starting today. The mega site is open every day from 8 AM to noon and from 2 PM to 6 PM.

The mega-site is located at Rowan College of South Jersey, Gloucester Campus at 1400 Tanyard Road in Sewell. Pre-registration is recommended.

 

More walk-in appointments are available now through Friday at the Atlantic County mega site. According to the Press of Atlantic City, you'll now be able to walk in for an appointment at Atlantic County's mega-site at the Atlantic City Convention Center located at 1 Convention Boulevard in Atlantic City starting this Wednesday. A parent or guardian is needed if you're under 18 years of age.

Up to 700 walk-in appointments will be available Friday, April 22nd from1 to 3 PM. The vaccines will be given out on a first-come-first-served basis. Those who make an appointment or register online first will be given a higher priority for getting the shot.

LOOK: Answers to 30 common COVID-19 vaccine questions

While much is still unknown about the coronavirus and the future, what is known is that the currently available vaccines have gone through all three trial phases and are safe and effective. It will be necessary for as many Americans as possible to be vaccinated in order to finally return to some level of pre-pandemic normalcy, and hopefully these 30 answers provided here will help readers get vaccinated as soon they are able.

 

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