All appointments booked for COVID-19 vaccinations in Brevard County

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla — The Florida Department of Health said Wednesday that seniors and certain health care workers in Brevard County interested in getting Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine can now register for it online.

But shortly thereafter, officials said all vaccine appointments had been filled.

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They said more appointments will open up once more vaccines become available.

Officials said there is no wait list and walk-up appointments are not accepted.

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Vaccinations will begin Monday for those who were lucky enough to snag an appointment.

Only those 65 or older or health care workers who provide direct care to patients but who are not associated with a hospital system were able to book appointments.

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Appointments that were made online were for drive-thru vaccinations at the agency’s Brevard Health Unit on Judge Fran Jamieson Way in the Viera area.

They will be administered between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., beginning Tuesday.

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Afternoon appointments previously made by phone will begin Monday from 1:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Appointments can no longer be made by phone.

Officials said a driver’s license or health care badge is required at the time of appointment.

Those interested in getting vaccinated do not have to be a Brevard County or Florida resident.

Residents are also asked to bring a completed COVID-19 vaccine screening and consent form. A copy of the form can be found here.

Click here to book an appointment online once more become available.

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See a map of the vaccination site below:

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