Return to healthcare.ascension.org Do I have COVID-19? TAKE THE COVID-19 SELF ASSESSMENT Frequently asked questions: COVID vaccination Thank you for trusting us with your care. We are grateful for the overwhelmingly positive community response to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Many of our Ascension locations are beginning to provide the COVID-19 vaccine and will notify eligible patients as appointment times are made available. View vaccination updates for your local area. Appointments for the vaccine must be scheduled in advance. Persons without an appointment will not be able to receive the vaccine and walk-ins will not be available. We are working with local and state government and health agencies to help distribute vaccinations as they become available in our communities You may have some questions about COVID-19 vaccinations. Below are some answers to some commonly asked questions. We also encourage you to talk with your doctor or provider about your questions and concerns. If you don’t have a doctor or provider, visit https://healthcare.ascension.org/doctors. Ascension’s Mission is a commitment to giving to “spiritually centered, holistic care” that “sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities.” Receiving a vaccine is not only a way to care for yourself, but also a way to care for your families and community. These Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are part of our commitment to giving care, alleviating fears, and honoring each person with dignity and reverence. About the Vaccine Getting the Vaccine Understanding Vaccine Side Effects General Vaccine Questions COVID-19 and the Flu Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 Vaccine Update Pediatrics and the COVID-19 Vaccine For more information Speak to your healthcare provider to learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine. Other resources CDC - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccines FDA - FDA COVID-19 Vaccine Information HHS Operation Warp Speed - Fact Sheet: Explaining Operation Warp Speed FDA - Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers FDA - Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine EUA Letter of Authorization FDA - Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers FDA - Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine EUA Letter of Authorization FDA - Janssen (Johnson and Johnson)Vaccine Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers FDA - Janssen (Johnson and Johnson)Vaccine EUA Letter of Authorization Learn more about COVID-19 According to the CDC, symptoms of COVID-19 can range from mild to severe and may appear 2-14 days after being exposed to the virus. Symptoms seen with the infection with COVID-19 are not specific, with symptoms ranging from cold-like symptoms in mild cases to severe illness and death. Learn more about COVID-19 ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION About Ascension Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Team Market Leaders News Our Mission EXPLORE OUR WORK Ascension at Home Ascension Care Management Ascension Employer Solutions Ascension Insurance Ascension Investment Management Ascension Living Ascension Medical Group Ascension Medical Mission Ascension Technologies Ascension Ventures The Resource Group MORE INFORMATION Ascension Stories Careers Classes and Events Community Health Needs Assessments Donate Financial Assistance For Associates For Physicians Good Day Ascension Podcasts Neighborhood Resource Volunteer Language Assistance: Nondiscrimination Policy Compliance and Standards of Conduct Privacy Policy Terms of Use HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices Site Map Our facilities are currently taking precautions to help keep patients and visitors safe, which may include conducting screenings, restricting visitors and practicing distancing for compassionate, safe care. We continuously monitor COVID-19 guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and adjust our safety practices and safeguards accordingly. Copyright © 2021 Ascension. All rights reserved. SELF-ASSESS FOR COVID-19