{"id":46762,"date":"2021-05-15T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/shs-to-receive-its-first-johnson-johnson-vaccine-allocation\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T03:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:34:14","slug":"shs-to-receive-its-first-johnson-johnson-vaccine-allocation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/shs-to-receive-its-first-johnson-johnson-vaccine-allocation\/","title":{"rendered":"SHS to receive its first Johnson &amp; Johnson vaccine allocation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=5a51a2de-6cee-54e6-88d0-96da9e6165e2&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"705\" height=\"389\" alt=\"Those interested in receiving the Johnson &amp; Johnson coronavirus vaccine Monday at Southwest Walk-In Care do not require an appointment. (Courtesy of Southwest Health System)\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Those interested in receiving the Johnson &amp; Johnson coronavirus vaccine Monday at Southwest Walk-In Care do not require an appointment. (Courtesy of Southwest Health System)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>Southwest Health System will offer the Johnson &amp; Johnson coronavirus vaccine  Monday to people age 18 and older.<\/p>\n<p>Forty shots will be available. Only one dose of the Johnson &amp; Johnson shot is required to complete the immunization.<\/p>\n<p>According to SHS Executive Assistant Bridgett Jabour, SHS wants to see whether demand for the Johnson &amp; Johnson shot is high enough before asking the state for additional doses.<\/p>\n<p>No appointment is required.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just like you would if you came to the walk-in for anything else,\u201d Jabour said.<\/p>\n<p>Southwest Walk- in Care, 1413 N. Mildred Road in Cortez, has new hours.<\/p>\n<p>The clinic will now be open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>SHS also will offer 500 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at two clinics next week,  from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Food and Drug Administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/news-events\/press-announcements\/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine-emergency-use\" id=\"link-80c528b4e0747e133fc53da414877185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently expanded the Pfizer vaccine\u2019s emergency use authorization<\/a> to include adolescents ages 12 to 15.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Pfizer, because of the lowered age, is a new opportunity for the community as well,\u201d Jabour said.<\/p>\n<p>People interested in the Pfizer clinics may <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swhealth.org\/covid-19info\/\" id=\"link-89da266f87918fb97f2e5da046c8e389\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up <\/a>at the SHS website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>appointment needed at Southwest Walk-In Care on Monday <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[685,21,28,60,29],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-46762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-coronavirus-covid-19","tag-cortez","tag-headlines","tag-montezuma-county","tag-newsletter"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46762"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87017,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46762\/revisions\/87017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46762"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=46762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}