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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.
Select CVS Pharmacy Locations Offer COVID-19 Shots for Kids Ages 12 to 15
Starting Thursday, May 13th, participating CVS Pharmacy locations will begin administering the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to this newly eligible population.
Parental or legal guardian consent is required, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Because the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is the only FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents in this age group, patients are encouraged to schedule an appointment online at cvs.com or through the CVS Pharmacy app to ensure availability. Walk-ins are also accepted.
To find out which locations are offering appointments, click here.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Offer Free COVID-19 Vaccines Thursday