VACCINATions for lake county RESIDENTS 65 -YEARs OLD-PLUS start ON DECEMBER 30

​Beginning on Wednesday, December 30, the Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) will begin offering free COVID-19 immunizations to high-risk frontline health care workers and residents 65 and older.

Appointments are required for the two locations available .
Vaccination sites and schedules for Wednesday, December 30, 2020 through Saturday January 2, 2021 are as follows:

LAKE SUMTER STATE COLLEGE
9501 US-441 in Leesburg
9:00am to 4:00 pm based on availability

COOPER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont
9:00am to 4:00 pm based on availability

Lake County residents must register to an immunization appointment by calling (352) 742-4830 Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Likely due to a high demand, callers were experiencing a difficult time getting through by phone today.

Residents must bring identification to their appointment and healthcare workers must bring a copy of their medical license, ID badge or a current pay stub. There may be an opportunity for walk-ins based on cancellations and availability of appointments.

As per Governor Ron DeSantis’ Executive Order 20-315, the first phase of vaccinations will be for long-term care facility residents and staff, persons 65 years of age and older, and
healthcare personnel with direct patient contact

As of this afternoon all DOH-Lake Covid-19 Testing Sites will be by appointment only in order to meet vaccination demand. Call (352) 272-9284 for a DOH-Lake testing appointment or schedule a free PCR test with CVS or Curative Labs, or call your private healthcare provider.

Enjoy!  And please remember, don’t drink and drive.  Happy Holidays!  For more news and events in Mount Dora, Tavares & Eustis, this month, click here.  Discover the area's online event calendar here. Also download the area's free mobile app.  ​

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