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Here’s How to Register to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine at Ford Field

Eligible Southeast Michigan residents can now schedule a vaccine at Ford Field. Starting March 22, anyone age 50 and older in Michigan will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine….

(Photo by Tom Pidgeon/Getty Images)

(Photo by Tom Pidgeon/Getty Images)

Eligible Southeast Michigan residents can now schedule a vaccine at Ford Field.

Starting March 22, anyone age 50 and older in Michigan will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Then, starting April 5, anyone age 16 and older will be able to schedule a shot.

To register for a vaccine at Ford Field, residents may go online at clinic.meijer.com/register/CL2021, or text End COVID to 75049.

Michiganders who don’t have access to the internet or need help may use the MDHHS COVID-19 Hotline to register at at 888-535-6136 (press 1). Call times are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday or Sunday from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. Expect long wait times.

The vaccine will be offered for free, and health insurance is not required. Free parking will also be available at the vaccination site.

Anne Erickson started her radio career shortly after graduating from Michigan State University and has worked on-air in Detroit, Flint, Toledo, Lansing and beyond. As someone who absolutely loves rock, metal and alt music, she instantly fell in love with radio and hasn’t looked back. When she’s not working, Anne makes her own music with her band, Upon Wings, and she also loves cheering on her favorite Detroit and Michigan sports teams, especially Lions and MSU football. Anne is also an award-winning journalist, and her byline has run in a variety of national publications. You can also hear her weekends on WRIF.