The drawing is open to Ohioans ages 5 to 21 who have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. They, or their parents or guardians, can enter online at www.ohiovax2school.com, or by phone at 1-833-4-ASK-ODH (1-833-427-5634).
The deadline for the first drawing is tonight, Nov. 21, at 11:59 p.m.
The deadlines for the two additional drawings are:
- Sunday, Nov. 28 at 11:59 p.m. for the second drawing (75 winners of $10,000 prizes) and a grand prize drawing.
- Wednesday, Dec. 1 at 11:59 p.m. for a grand prize drawing.
Winners will be announced Nov. 29 through Dec. 3.
Ohio Department of Health officials say the vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect children from becoming seriously ill from COVID-19. As of mid-November, 220,000 children in Ohio have contracted COVID-19 and 16 Ohio residents under at 18 have died.
Visit gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov to schedule a vaccination appointment for you or your child. To learn more about the vaccine, talk to your health care provider or visit coronavirus.ohio.gov/vaccine.
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