COVID-19 Vaccine

The COVID-19 vaccine is an important step to stopping the pandemic, along with continuing to wear masks, social distance and wash hands properly.

Currently Being Vaccinated: 65 Years and Older

We appreciate your patience as we add COVID-19 vaccine appointments based on the doses we receive from Chicago Department of Public Health on a weekly basis. Swedish Hospital is vaccinating individuals 65 and older and healthcare workers. The process of vaccinating eligible patients in Phase 1a (healthcare workers) and 1b (65+ and essential workers) will take months to complete.

The best way to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at Swedish Hospital is through NorthShoreConnect. To ensure that you are prepared:

Log in to NorthShoreConnect>>
OR create a NorthShoreConnect account>>
AND follow these steps to turn on notifications

For Those Eligible in Phase 1b

We encourage our community members 65 years and older and frontline essential workers to receive vaccine access information by contacting their local public health agencies and other available sources.

Chicago Department of Public Health or 3-1-1 or 312-746-4835
City of Chicago Vaccine Finder
Lake County Health Department or 847-377-8000
City of Evanston Health & Human Services or 3-1-1 or 847-448-4311
Village of Skokie Health Department or 847-933-8252
Cook County Department of Public Health or 708-836-4755

If you cannot sign up for NorthShoreConnect, you may join our wait list. Signing up for the wait list is not a guarantee of a vaccine appointment and it may take several weeks (or months) to contact you.

Join Our Wait List

Virtual Town Hall Meeting

On Tuesday, February 23, Swedish Hospital held a virtual town hall meeting. Dr. Bruce McNulty, Chief Medical Officer shared information about how the COVID-19 vaccine works, the latest safety data and how to prepare for the vaccine.

Watch the highlights via the archived live stream>>

Additional Vaccine Information

Watch our recent COVID-19 Vaccine Town Hall for more information>>

At this time, our hospital and physician offices are unable to accept phone calls to schedule COVID-19 vaccinations. We appreciate your patience as we schedule appointments through NorthShoreConnect as vaccine supplies allow.

Please visit the IDPH Vaccine FAQ for updates on the Illinois vaccination plan or NorthShore.org/covidvaccine for the latest information.

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