Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Sites at Publix Super Markets to Support Seniors First

On February 2, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the addition of Nassau, Pasco and Pinellas to the list of counties where Florida Publix pharmacies are administering the COVID-19 vaccine, bringing the total number to 325 in 23 counties. “My administration remains laser focused on making the COVID-19 vaccine accessible to seniors through our partnership with […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Inter-Faith Vaccine Event, New Pilot to Vaccinate Holocaust Survivors

On February 4, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Aventura, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced an inter-faith vaccine event at Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center, the first faith-based vaccination site with representation from multiple faiths. Additionally, the state is initiating a pilot program to deliver vaccines to homebound seniors, beginning with Holocaust survivors living in Florida. The state has identified 750 Holocaust survivors […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Sites at Walmart and Publix Locations Throughout Florida

On February 9, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Jacksonville, Fla. – Today, Governor DeSantis visited a Walmart Supercenter in Jacksonville where he announced additional COVID-19 vaccination sites across the state of Florida through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program sites will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines on Friday, February 12 at 490 pharmacy locations across 52 counties. The State of […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Site in Sarasota County

On February 10, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Venice, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the establishment of a COVID-19 vaccination site at the Venice Community Center in Sarasota County. The three-day site began operating today and will administer 1,000 vaccines per day through Friday, February 12, for a total of 3,000 vaccines for Florida’s seniors in the Sarasota County area. This […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Site in Charlotte County

On February 11, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Port Charlotte, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the establishment of a COVID-19 vaccination site in the community of Kings Gate in Charlotte County. The three-day site began operating today and will administer 1,000 vaccines per day through Saturday, February 13, for a total of 3,000 vaccines for Florida seniors in this community. This […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Four COVID-19 Federally Supported Vaccination Sites

On February 19, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the establishment of four COVID-19 vaccination sites in partnership with the federal government in Miami, Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville. These sites will open on March 3 and will operate 7 days per week, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Each site will administer 2,000 vaccines per day. Additionally, each […]

Governor Ron DeSantis and CVS Health Announce Over 80 Vaccination Site Locations in Florida

On February 23, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Hialeah, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that CVS Health will begin offering COVID-19 vaccinations at 81 select CVS Pharmacy, CVS Pharmacy y más, and Navarro Discount Pharmacy locations in 13 counties across Florida, including 67 in Miami-Dade County. The Governor made this announcement at a Navarro Discount Pharmacy location in Hialeah where he […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Six Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Sites in Underserved Communities

On February 25, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Jacksonville, Fla. – Today, Governor DeSantis announced the establishment of six COVID-19 vaccination sites to provide greater access to the vaccine in underserved populations in Broward, Duval, Leon, Miami-Dade, and Osceola counties. The Governor made this announcement at Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, where one of the new sites is located. “I’m pleased to announce […]

Governor Ron DeSantis and CVS Health Announce Additional 76 COVID-19 Vaccine Sites in Florida

On March 9, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that CVS Health will administer COVID-19 vaccines at 76 additional CVS Pharmacy locations across Florida. The additional 76 retail locations announced today are in addition to the 81 stores previously announced by Governor DeSantis in February, bringing the total number of CVS Health vaccination sites to 157. […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Sites at Walgreens Locations Throughout Florida

On March 11, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Jacksonville, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced Walgreens is increasing the number of their stores offering vaccine to 97 across 19 counties. Appointments are open today to begin vaccine administration tomorrow. As previously announced, beginning on Monday, March 15th, the age of eligibility to receive a vaccine will be lowered to 60 years and older. […]