Section 216-RICR-20-15-7.7 - Documentation of Immunity and Testing (Immunization Records)A. Acceptable documentation of completion of immunizations shall include the day, month, year and type/name of each dose of vaccine administered. The record of such evidence shall be signed by a practitioner (the signature of the healthcare worker is not acceptable). 1. Acceptable documentation of completion of immunization consists of: a. An official immunization record card, school immunization record, medical passport, World Health Organization immunization record, a copy of a medical record indicating administration of vaccine; or other official immunization records acceptable to the Director; orb. An electronically stored and/or transmitted documentary record (facsimile transmission, computerized record, including, but not limited to, a record on magnetic media or similar record) as may be utilized by a school; orc. Presentation of laboratory evidence of immunity is made in the case of measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, or hepatitis B.B. Each healthcare facility shall ensure the documentation in its internal records of the COVID-19 immunization status of its healthcare workers. With such documentation, each healthcare facility shall additionally maintain documentary proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Documentation of status and proof of vaccination, including month, day and year of vaccine administration shall be made available to the Department upon request.C. A healthcare facility and/or healthcare worker must provide documentation of immunization to the Department upon request.216 R.I. Code R. 216-RICR-20-15-7.7
Amended effective 6/15/2022