January 11, 2021

DOH-LAKE COVID-19 VACCINE SITES UPDATE for 01/11/21 – “New Location”

Noelda Lopez, Public Information Specialist

Noelda.Lopez@flhealth.gov

Office: 352-589-6424, After Hours: 352-728-7662

Eustis, FL. –Starting Monday, January 11, 2021 the Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) will have a new COVID-19 immunization site in the northern side of the county.  Our new location will be at the St. Patrick Catholic Church located at 6803 Old Hwy. 441 S. Mount Dora, FL.

COVID-19 immunizations sites schedule for the Week of January 11^th

Appointment options will be coming soon from DOH-Lake as well as our community partners

• There will be a limited amount of spaces in our lot per day.
• First come, first served
• Drive-thru
• Residents and non-residents
• Persons 65+ will need identification
• Frontline workers with direct patient contact will need to present a copy of their medical license, employee badge or current paystub.
• Face masks must be worn while waiting in vehicles.
• No referral needed. No cost. Clients will be asked to complete a registration form prior to receiving the vaccine.
• Inclement weather like lightning, heavy rain, or gusty winds can slow operations or shut down the site.
• Site will continue to operate based on vaccine availability

Second doses clients will be contacted when their second dose comes in and they will be given a separate walk-in day or an appointment.

If you have been on a blood thinners for less than a year or have had recent heart related surgery, take medications for atrial fibrillation, currently or any cancer treatments, cancer within the last six months, or take any immunosuppression medication please bring documentation from the provider stating that you may take the vaccine.

For questions, please call the DOH-Lake COVID-19 Hotline at (352) 268-9299 Monday- Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

For the latest immunization information, visit our website at lake.floridahealth.gov or follow us on Twitter at @FLHealthLake.   For general information on COVID-19 in Florida, visit www.floridahealth.gov/covid-19, email covid-19@flhealth.gov or call (866) 779-6121.

About the Florida Department of Health

The department, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts.

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