SAN ANTONIO – WellMed is scheduling more than 3,000 appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations next week.
Online registration is now open for the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine at the Doris Griffin Senior One-Stop Center, located at 6157 NW Loop 410, according to health officials.
Those who register must receive their vaccination Monday or Tuesday, April 12-13. The clinic will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
Anyone 18 years old or older who needs to be vaccinated for COVID-19 can register for the vaccine, according to health officials.
If you don’t have access to the internet, you can call the toll-free vaccination hotline at 833-968-1745 to schedule your appointment. The hotline will also schedule appointments for the Alicia Trevino Lopez Senior One-Stop Center, at 8353 Culebra Road, and the Elvira Cisneros Senior Community Center at 517 SW Military Drive.
WellMed offering 3,000 appointments for the Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine
The appointments will take place for two days from Monday, April 12 to Tuesday, April 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on each day. Author: KENS 5 Staff (KENS 5) Published: 12:30 PM CDT April 10, 2021 Updated: 12:42 PM CDT April 10, 2021
SAN ANTONIO WellMed is opening appointments for more than 3,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine at the Doris Griffin Senior One-Stop Center.
The appointments will take place for two days from Monday, April 12 to Tuesday, April 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on each day.
Anyone age 18 and older who needs to be vaccinated for COVID-19 can sign up online to get vaccinated. You can register at this website.
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WellMed’s COVID-19 vaccine hotline will reopen Monday morning
Approximately 4,600 slots are still available, officials say
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SAN ANTONIO – WellMed announced on Sunday that it will reopen its COVID-19 vaccination hotline on Monday morning.
According to a release, the hotline for the community COVID-19 vaccination clinics operating in partnership with the city of San Antonio, closed on Sunday for maintenance.
“The line will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, March 8 to take appointments for COVID-19 vaccine shots at the Elvira Cisneros Senior Community Activity Center or the Alicia Trevino Lopez Senior One-Stop Center,” officials said.
Approximately 4,600 slots are still available, according to WellMed.
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