Let’s get life back to normal

Posted: 3/1/2021

COVID-19 has challenged us all but 2021 is bringing our community new hope with the COVID-19 vaccine. Rene Martinez, Dallas Fort-Worth chapter president of the League of United Latin American Citizens, received his COVID-19 vaccine and shared why he thinks it’s important for everyone to receive the vaccine.

“One of the main reasons was of course the whole notion of being safe, and preventing myself and my family from catching COVID,” shared Martinez.

The COVID-19 vaccine is an important step to ending this pandemic and getting life back to normal. Below are steps on how to register for the COVID-19 vaccine.

If you are a Parkland patient. Parkland patients will be contacted by Parkland when it’s their turn to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

If you are not a Parkland patient. Please follow these steps to register to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

• Go to the website of Dallas County Health and Human Services: www.dallascountycovid.org
• Click on the green rectangle to register.
• Fill out the form and click Submit. You are now registered.
• When it is your turn, you will be contacted to schedule an appointment to get the vaccine at one of the hub sites (such as Parkland, UT Southwestern, Dallas County Health and Human Services, etc.)

Not able to register online? Call the Dallas County Health and Human Services Vaccine Registration Hotline at 1-855-466-8639, Open 7 days a week, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Registration help is available in English and Spanish.