Federal Ordering Process & Timeline
The state of Missouri never handles, stores or ships COVID-19 vaccines. They are distributed from manufacturers directly to vaccinators each week.
Monday
Analysis
Missouri reviews to-date vaccine analysis (e.g. vaccine on-hand, regional analysis, population percentages, etc.)
Tuesday
Supply
Missouri receives next week's vaccine projections from the federal government.
Wednesday
Requests
Missouri compiles total order requests submitted from vaccinators.
Thursday
Orders
Missouri finalizes what vaccinators will receive vaccines and how much.
Friday
Submit
Missouri inputs all orders into VtrkS and informs vaccinators whether their orders can be fulfilled.
Orders ship to vaccinators on Sunday