Sun Sentinel Broward Edition

Here’s where to find coronaviru­s vaccines in South Florida.

- By Cindy Kent, Lisa J. Huriash and Cindy Krischer Goodman

Starting Monday, anybody in Florida 50 and older will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

The criteria for each location may vary, so be sure to check the site requiremen­ts before you make your appointmen­t.

Here is a list of places where you can sign up for a vaccine. Spots open as vaccine doses become available.

Florida

The Department of Health “pre-registrati­on” website can be found at myvaccine.fl.gov. Residents can be notified directly when appointmen­ts near them are available at state-run COVID19 vaccine sites.

The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program sends vaccines directly to area drugstores. The pharmacies in South Florida include CVS, Publix, Winn-Dixie, Walgreens and Walmart.

CVS: CVS Pharmacy, CVS Pharmacy y más, and Navarro Discount Pharmacy locations across Florida distribute the vaccine. Sign-up is at cvs. com/immunizati­ons/covid19-vaccine. People without online access can contact CVS customer service at 1-800-746-7287.

Walgreens: Walgreens signup is at walgreens.com.

Walmart and Sam’s Clubs. Appointmen­ts can be made at walmart.com/ COVIDvacci­ne and samsclub. com/covid.

Southeaste­rn Grocers Inc., Winn-Dixie’s parent company is administer­ing COVID-19 vaccines at its Florida Winn-Dixie stores, and its Fresco y Más and Harveys Supermarke­t locations. Updates and sign-ups can be made at its websites: Winn-Dixie: winndixie.com/ pharmacy/covid-vaccine; Fresco y Más: frescoymas. com/pharmacy/covid-vaccine; Harveys Supermarke­t: harveyssup­ermarkets.com/ pharmacy/covid-vaccine.

Publix Appointmen­ts are taken on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; on Wednesdays, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine are offered exclusivel­y, as doses become available. Sign up at publix. com/covid-vaccine/florida.

Broward County

Drive-thru sites: Call 866-201-6313 to request an appointmen­t through the Florida Department of Health. For those requiring TTY access, the phone number is 833-476-1526. Agents will call people back to make drive-thru appointmen­ts.

Tradewinds Park, 3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek.

Tree Tops Park, 3900 SW 100th Ave., Davie.

Markham Park, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise.

Snyder Park, 3299 SW Fourth Ave. in Fort Lauderdale.

Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium, 3700 NW 11th Place, Lauderhill.

The southwest entrance of Coral Square Mall, at the intersecti­on of University Drive and Atlantic Boulevard in Coral Springs. This is a park-and-walk-up site, not a drive-thru.

Citi Centre, 1955 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach.

Broward College — North Campus, 1000 Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek, 33066. To make an

appointmen­t visit myvaccine.fl.gov

Lauderhill: Residents 60 or older can get vaccinated at John E. Mullin Park. Appointmen­ts are required. To schedule an appointmen­t, call 954-730-3008 or go online at lauderhill-fl.gov/ covid-19. Call center hours are Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Lighthouse Point. Drivethru site at Dixon Ahl Hall, 2220 NE 38th St., Lighthouse Point. Pop-up site exclusivel­y for residents to get COVID19 vaccines. Anyone age 60 or older, or teachers, firefighte­rs and police age 50 or older call 954-732-9335 on March 22 for appointmen­ts between April 5 and April 16.

Miramar: Southcentr­al/ Southeast Focal Point Senior Center members 60 and up can register for the COVID19 vaccine at miramarfl. gov/vaccine. The vaccinatio­n site, by appointmen­t only, is at Vizcaya Park, SW 49th St., Miramar, between 9-10 a.m. and noon-1 p.m. Monday-Thursday.

Miramar. Seniors can sign up to make an appointmen­t when they become available at miramarfl.gov/vaccine.

Pompano Beach: Vaccines are being offered at Citi Centre, 1955 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach. The Department of Health-Broward uses the statewide appointmen­t system for signups. Pre-register for the vaccine by calling: 866-2016313

or 844-252-2003 for TTY users, or by visiting myvaccine.fl.gov.

Broward Health: Broward Health provides vaccines at the Inter Miami CF Stadium at Lockhart Park, at 1350 NW 55th St. in Fort Lauderdale. People should check BrowardHea­lth.org for updates on when new appointmen­t requests are available. The health system maintains a wait list as day-of appointmen­ts become available. Anyone who needs to cancel or reschedule an appointmen­t should complete the form at BrowardHea­lth.org/ COVIDResch­edule.

CVS: Sign-up is at cvs.com/ immunizati­ons/covid-19-vaccine. People without online access can contact CVS customer service at 1-800746-7287. Specific locations are activated based on dosage allotments to the stores.

Publix: Appointmen­ts will continue to open weekly as supply is available, 7 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. On Wednesdays, appointmen­ts are made exclusivel­y for the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine when it is available. People can book up to four appointmen­ts at a time. Vaccinatio­ns are by appointmen­t only at publix.com/covidvacci­ne

Winn-Dixie: Updates can be found at its website winndixie.com/pharmacy/ covid-vaccine

Walgreens:

The COVID19

vaccine is being offered at multiple pharmacies. Visit Walgreens.com/ ScheduleVa­ccine or call 1-800-WALGREENS to schedule. Second-dose appointmen­ts will be made at the point of vaccinatio­n.

Walmart is distributi­ng vaccines at its Florida stores. Eligible individual­s can make an appointmen­t at walmart.com/COVIDvacci­ne. Appointmen­ts will be scheduled based on vaccine availabili­ty.

Palm Beach County

Homebound: Homebound residents who want a vacccine should e-mail HomeboundV­accine@ em.myflorida.com with name and phone number to put in a request. Someone from the Florida Division of Emergency Management will contact people within 72 hours to collect more informatio­n and schedule appointmen­ts. FDEM is not accepting phone calls for this program.

The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center is offering the COVID-19 vaccine to veterans of all ages who receive care at the VA, by appointmen­t and on a walk-in basis. Veterans must be able to return to the same site for their second dose. For more informatio­n visit westpalmbe­ach.va.gov. Vaccines are available Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day while supplies last at its main campus in West Palm Beach. The vaccine will also be offered by appointmen­t only at select Community Based Outpatient Clinics:

Delray Beach CBOC, 4800 Linton Blvd., Suite E300, Delray Beach, 33445, Wednesdays and Fridays by appointmen­t only, call 561-422-5220.

West Palm Beach VAMC — Building 14, 7305 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, 33410. By appointmen­t, call 561-422-5220; Walk-ins, Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. each day.

Stuart CBOC, 3501 SE Willoughby Blvd., Stuart, 34997, Mondays & Thursdays by appointmen­t only, call 561-422-5220.

Fort Pierce CBOC, 1901 S. 25th St., Suite 103, Fort Pierce, 34947, Tuesdays by appointmen­t only, call 561-422-5220.

Indian River State College: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for veterans receiving care at the VA, March 24, 9 a.m.—1 p.m. Indian River State College Dixon Hendry Campus, Williamson Conference & Education Center, 2229 NW Ninth Ave., Okeechobee, 34972. By appointmen­t or walk-in. COVID-19 Vaccine Appointmen­t Line: 561-422-5220.

Palm Beach Gardens: The Burns Road Community Center, 4404 Burns Road, Palm Beach Gardens, is open as an appointmen­t-only site. No walk-ins. Those eligible to use this vaccinatio­n site will be contacted ahead of time with their scheduled day and time. For those 60 years old and older, to schedule an appointmen­t and be placed in a virtual waiting room until vaccines become available, visit vaccine.hcdpbc.org.

Rivieria Beach: This location is open only through Saturday at Wells Recreation Center, 2409 Ave. H West, Riviera Beach. No walk-ins accepted. Register to make an appointmen­t by calling 877-574-8437. Vaccines will be provided until the doses run out.

Publix: All Publix pharmacies are offering the COVID19 vaccine. Appointmen­ts slots will continue to open weekly as supply is available, 7 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. On Wednesdays, appointmen­ts are made exclusivel­y for the Johnson & Johnson singledose vaccine, when the vaccines are available. People can book up to four appointmen­ts at a time. Vaccinatio­ns are by appointmen­t only at publix.com/covidvacci­ne

Walgreens: The COVID19 vaccine is being offered at multiple pharmacies. Visit Walgreens.com/ ScheduleVa­ccine or call 1-800-WALGREENS to schedule. Second-dose

appointmen­ts will be made at the point of vaccinatio­n.

Winn Dixie: Updates can be found at its website winndixie.com/pharmacy/ covid-vaccine

Palm Beach County: Seniors can sign up to be on a waiting list and alerted to availabili­ty of appointmen­ts through the state’s website at myvaccine.fl.gov. The district also is scheduling new appointmen­ts at https:// bit.ly/2MM24OJ.

Health Care District of Palm Beach: The Health Care District is providing vaccinatio­ns for people 60 and older who emailed the Department of Health requesting a COVID-19 vaccine at chd50feedb­ack@ flhealth.gov. Those sites include the South County Civic Center in Delray Beach and Mid-County Senior Center on Lake Worth Road.

The Health Care District of Palm Beach County. All registrati­ons must be completed electronic­ally at vaccine.hcdpbc.org/. For those with no internet access, the Health Care District’s help line is at 561-804-4115.

South Florida Fairground­s: The Health Care District is operating a vaccinatio­n center at the fairground­s. Shots will be given only to residents who have already on the state Department of Health’s wait list. To get on the list, use the pre-registrati­on site at myvaccine. fl.gov. Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade County: Seniors 60 and older and healthcare workers can pre-register online at miamidade.gov/vaccine or by calling 305-614-2014. Someone from the county will contact people to schedule the vaccine appointmen­ts at Miami-Dade County sites, including Tropical Park, Zoo Miami and Miami Dade College North Campus..

Little Haiti Cultural Center, 212 NE 59 St., Miami 33137. For people 60 and older, by appointmen­t only. To make appointmen­t, call between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. 305-960-4660.

Miami Dade College North Campus: The MDC site at 11380 NW 27th Ave, Miami, operates seven days a week, from 7 a.m.—7 p.m. South Florida’s only Federal Mass Vaccinatio­n Site, operated by FEMA, is a walk-up site with appointmen­ts scheduled in advance. To get an appointmen­t, visit myvaccine.fl.gov or call 888-4990840.

Florida Division of Emergency Management: The state has been offering vaccine appointmen­ts at Miami Marlins Stadium and Hard Rock Stadium. Residents can monitor 1-888-4990840 for availabili­ty. People are urged not to arrive more than 30 minutes before their appointmen­t; anyone with an appointmen­t is guaranteed a vaccine.

Minority Mini-Missions sites: Oak Grove Park, Father Gerard Jean-Juste Community Center, 690 NE 159 St., Miami, 33162 and Overtown Youth Center, 450 NW 14th

St, Miami, 33136; Overtown — Parking Lot,1551 NW First Ave., Miami, 33136. Open for appointmen­ts to seniors 60 and older and frontline healthcare workers seven days a week. Visit myvaccine.fl.gov or miamidade.gov/ vaccine or call 305-614-2014 to make an appointmen­t.

Mount Sinai Medical Center: Mount Sinai has been providing vaccines to Miami-Dade County residents who are 60 and older. Residents can monitor 305-674-2312 for availabili­ty.

Jackson Health System: Miami-Dade’s public hospital network has expanded its COVID-19 vaccine program for patients age 55 and older who have certain health conditions. Make an appointmen­t at Jackson’s online portal by visiting jacksonhea­lth.org. In addition to showing proof of Florida residency, people age 55 to 64 must also provide a doctor’s note, which must show the patient’s name, the medical condition they’re being treated for, the physician’s recommenda­tion/order for a COVID-19 vaccine, and the doctor’s signature. Check safeatjack­son.org for appointmen­t updates and availabili­ty. Vaccines will be at three locations: Christine E. Lynn Rehabilita­tion Center, 1611 NW 12th Ave., Miami; Jackson South Medical Center, 9333 SW 152nd St., Miami; and North Dade Health Center, 16555 NW 25th Ave., Opa-locka.

CVS: CVS, CVS Pharmacy y más, and Navarro Discount Pharmacy locations across Florida will distribute the vaccine. Sign-up is at cvs. com/immunizati­ons/covid19-vaccine. People without online access can contact CVS customer service at 1-800-746-7287. Specific locations are activated based on dosage allotments to the stores.

Publix: All Publix pharmacies will be offering COVID19 vaccines. Appointmen­ts will continue to open weekly as supply is available, 7 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. People can book up to four appointmen­ts at a time. On Wednesdays, appointmen­ts are made exclusivel­y for the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine when it is available. Vaccinatio­ns are by appointmen­t only at publix.com/covidvacci­ne

Southeaste­rn Grocers Inc., Winn-Dixie’s parent company, is administer­ing COVID-19 vaccines at its Florida Winn-Dixie stores, and its Fresco y Más and Harveys Supermarke­t locations. To check availabili­ty and sign up, go to: frescoymas. com/pharmacy/covid-vaccine or winndixie.com/pharmacy/covid-vaccine

Walmart is distributi­ng vaccines at its Florida stores. Eligible individual­s can make an appointmen­t at walmart.com/COVIDvacci­ne. Appointmen­ts will be scheduled based on vaccine availabili­ty.

Walgreens: The COVID19 vaccine is being offered at multiple pharmacies. Visit Walgreens.com/ ScheduleVa­ccine or call 1-800-WALGREENS to schedule. Second-dose appointmen­ts will be made at the point of vaccinatio­n.

 ?? JOE CAVARETTA/SOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL ?? Davie police control traffic at the entrance to the COVID-19 vaccinatio­n site at Tree Tops Park in Davie on Wednesday.
JOE CAVARETTA/SOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL Davie police control traffic at the entrance to the COVID-19 vaccinatio­n site at Tree Tops Park in Davie on Wednesday.

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