The number of workers who got the COVID-19 jab on day one of priority vaccination

Aged care and disability workers turned out in droves on the first day of Victoria’s five-day priority vaccination blitz.

More than 6200 health care, aged care and disability care workers came forward to get the jab on Wednesday.

Until Sunday, aged and disability care workers can attend selected vaccination hubs and receive priority vaccination.

Workers may attend the following sites between 9am and 4pm, with proof of their employment, and enter a priority queue:

• Royal Exhibition Building
• Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
• Sandown Racecourse
• Melbourne Showgrounds
• Former Ford Factory – Geelong
• Bendigo Community Clinic
• Ballarat Mercure Hotel and Convention Centre
• Shepparton Showgrounds – McIntosh Centre
• Traralgon Racecourse
• Wodonga Vaccination Hub