Seminole County

See which areas of Seminole County have the highest, lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — More than half the eligible population in Seminole County is vaccinated against COVID-19, but there are still pockets of the population that are significantly under that percentage.

In Seminole County, Wekiva Springs’ ZIP code 32779 has the highest number of residents vaccinated at nearly 68%.

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Winter Springs is a close second with ZIP code 32708 at 62% vaccinated.

Seminole County Emergency Manager Alan Harris said age may be the key factor, with seniors making up the highest percentage of the population who have been vaccinated.

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Sanford’s two ZIP codes have the two lowest vaccination rates in the county. In 32771, 25% of the eligible population is vaccinated and in 32773 that rate is 33%.

Another ZIP code that is significantly lower than the rest of the county, 32766, which covers Oviedo and Chuluota, only about 34% have been vaccinated.

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Harris said the county will continue to target those lower vaccinated areas of the county with special events and mobile vaccine PODs to up their percentages.

See the full breakdown of vaccination rates by ZIP code in the interactive map below. The ZIP codes with the highest vaccination rates are marked in orange and the lowest vaccination rates are in purple.

Jeff Levkulich

Jeff Levkulich, WFTV.com

Jeff Levkulich joined the Eyewitness News team as a reporter in June 2015.

Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.

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