GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ST. CROIX OFFICE 3500 ESTATE RICHMOND CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX, U.S.V.I. 00820-4370 CHARLES HARWOOD MEMORIAL COMPLEX TEL: (340)718-6551 * FAX: (340)718-1376 ST.THOMAS OFFICE 1303 HOSPITAL GROUND, SUITE 10 CHARLOTTE AMALIE ST.THOMAS, U.S.V.I. 00802-6722 TEL: (340)774-0117 * FAX: (340)777-4001 PRESS RELEASE October 11, 2022 Ginny Dargan Ginny.Dargan@doh.vi.gov VIDOH – COVID-19 Incentive Cards to Begin Distribution Next Week US Virgin Islands — Commissioner of Health Justa Encarnacion is please to advise the public that the V.I. Department of Health (VIDOH) has replenished its supply of COVID-19 Gift Incentive Cards and will be distributing them based on the contact information clients provided when vaccines were received earlier this year. Card distribution will begin on Friday, October 14, 2022, with VIDOH personnel reaching out to eligible recipients and advising them of the date and time to retrieve their card. The public is reminded that the Community Health Clinics will distribute incentive cards to qualified persons from our April incentive program. The Community Health Clinics will distribute the incentive cards on a scheduled basis and persons picking up their incentive cards are asked ONLY to report on the day and time given when contacted by the VIDOH staff. You will need your vaccination card and proper identification when you arrive at your appointed time. Commissioner Encarnacion would like to thank the public for their patience and understanding as the VIDOH worked to replenish the incentive cards promised in April and their cooperation in distributing them in an orderly manner. # # #