Pana Community Hospital has announced that they have finished the first Phase 1A of the Illinois’ COVID-19 vaccination plan. Employees at Pana Community Hospital, Quad County, Community Medical Clinic, and Pana Medical Group that wanted to receive the vaccine have had the first or both doses of the vaccine.

The next step is Phase 1B which includes people 65 and over and frontline essential workers.Pana Community Hospital has applied with IDPH to become a vaccination site for those in Phase 1B. If they do get approved to become a vaccination site, PCH will release information at a future date for how people may receive the vaccine. 

The hospital continues to do everything possible to aid in vaccinating members of the community. For more information on vaccines and updates to the public visit the PCH Facebook page or www.panahospital.com.  Pana Hospital encourages you to continue wearing a mask, social distance, avoid large crowds and proper hand hygiene to reduce transmitting the virus.