Miami-Dade County Public Schools to Offer Free COVID-19 Vaccines at Several Locations
Miami-Dade County Public Schools is offering free COVID-19 vaccines to students, employees, and their families, including those in charter schools at several locations this Thursday and this weekend.
Following Wednesday s CDC authorization of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 12-15 years old, adolescents 12 and older will be eligible to receive the vaccine at the district s vaccination locations.
All individuals under the age of 18 receiving a vaccine must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and complete the COVID-19 vaccine screening and consent form. To download a copy of the form, click here.
Homestead To Hold New Vaccination Events at Harris Field
The City of Homestead will be offering second-dose Pfizer vaccination events at the FOP Lodge at Harris Field.
The event, located at 675 N Homestead Blvd in Homestead, will take place Thursday May 13 through Saturday, May15 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. daily. Each day, there will also be 100 Johnson & Johnson vaccines available for individuals ages 18 and older who have not yet been vaccinated.
No appointment is necessary for either the Pfizer second dose or Johnson & Johnson one-shot vaccines. Anyone looking to be vaccinated must provide identification, but proof of Florida residency is not required. Click here for more information.