PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – As the State of Florida is poised to open COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to more age groups next week, now is the time for Pinellas seniors 65 and up to get their appointment.
Public vaccine sites in Pinellas County have ample appointments available this week for seniors as well as eligible health care workers of any age, and law enforcement, firefighters, and K-12 school staff 50 and older.
These groups can all sign up at www. PatientPortalFL.com or by calling 844-770-8548.
When logging in to the patient portal site, residents should select “no entry code” and then “Pinellas” from the drop-down menu.
To date, more than 172,000 people have received at least one dose of the
COVID-19 vaccine in Pinellas County and more than 50 percent of the senior population has received a vaccine.
The latest information about vaccine availability in Pinellas County can be found at https://covid19.pinellascounty.org/vaccines.
Millions of people in the United States have received COVID-19 vaccines under the most intense safety monitoring in U.S. history, according to the CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/safety.html
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