The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has identified the populations who are currently eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine:
- Persons within Tier 1A are highest priority - health care workers, first responders, home health workers, campus school nurses, mortuary employeees, hospice employees
- Persons within in Tier 1B are next priority - anyone over the age of 16 with specific health conditions and anyone over the age of 65