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COVID-19 Vaccination Opportunities In Hillsborough County
All Florida residents are now eligible.
April 5, 2021
By Kevin Watler, Public Information Officer
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All Florida residents shall be eligible to receive any COVID-19 vaccine as prescribed by the Food and Drug Administration.
PERSONS AGES 16-17: The Pfizer vaccine is authorized for persons age 16 and up. The Moderna and Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) vaccines are authorized for persons age 18 and up. All individuals under the age of 18 receiving a vaccine must be accompanied by a guardian and complete the COVID-19 vaccine screening and consent form. A consent form can be downloaded here or obtained at the vaccine site must be completed and signed by the parent or legal guardian before the vaccine will be administered to the child.
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NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY
- Tampa Greyhound Track
- 755 E. Waters Ave., Tampa, FL 33604
- Daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (weekends included)
- Offers Pfizer until April 5th and will offer Johnson & Johnson as of April 6th
- Limited to 3,000 first doses per day
- Those aged 16 and 17 cannot receive Johnson & Johnson
- Second dose (appointment required)
- Only for those who received first dose at this site – appointments booked during first dose visit
- Vehicle not required
- Raymond James Stadium, Lot 14
- 4201 N. Himes, Tampa, FL 33607
- Daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Offers Pfizer
- Limited to 1,600 first doses per day
- Vehicle not required
- Children's Board
- 1002 E Palm Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
- Monday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Closed 4th Thursday of each month
- Closed April 16th
- Closed May 14th
- Offers Pfizer
- Limited to 250 doses per day
- No vehicle required
APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED
- Vance Vogel Sports Complex
- 13012 Bullfrog Creek Road, Gibsonton, FL 33578
- Offers Pfizer
- Vehicle required (drive-thru)
- To make an appointment: PatientPortalFL.com
- Registering/creating an account could save time when appointments become available
- More information: HCFLGov.net/vaccine
- Ed Radice Sports Complex
- 14720 Ed Radice Drive, Tampa, FL 33626
- Offers Pfizer
- Vehicle required (drive-thru)
- To make an appointment: PatientPortalFL.com
- Registering/creating an account could save time when appointments become available
- More information: HCFLGov.net/vaccine
- TPepin’s Hospitality Centre
- 4121 N. 50th Street, Tampa, FL 33610
- Offers Pfizer
- Vehicle required (drive-thru)
- To make an appointment: PatientPortalFL.com
- Registering/creating an account could save time when appointments become available
- More information: HCFLGov.net/vaccine
- USF Yuengling Center Parking Lot
- 12499 USF Bull Run Drive, Tampa, FL 33617
- Offers Pfizer
- Vehicle required (drive-thru)
- To make an appointment: Tampa VA Events | Eventbrite
- More information: VA Website – COVID-19 vaccines for Community
Pharmacies
Pharmacies administering the vaccine:
Transportation Help for those with Medicaid
If you have Medicaid and need transportation to get your vaccine, there is help. Florida Medicaid will take you to get the COVID-19 vaccine at no cost. All you need to do is set up a time to get your vaccine. Next, let your Medicaid plan know you need a ride and they will take care of the rest. Click here for more information or call the Medicaid Helpline at 877-254-1055.
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Eligibility
- 16 years of age and older for Pfizer, 18 years of age and older for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines
- Florida resident – see guidance
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This press release was produced by the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County. The views expressed are the author's own.