Orlando VA to hold Saturday COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Lake Nona

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April 12, 2021
 
 
News Release                 Office of Public Affairs
                                                                                                                                              vhaorlpublicaffairs@va.gov
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For Immediate Release
 
Orlando VA to Hold Saturday COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Lake Nona
 
ORLANDO, Fla —The Orlando VA Healthcare Center is holding a COVID-19 vaccine clinic by walk-ins and appointments on Saturday, April 17 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lake Nona for the following groups:
 
•All Veterans regardless of character of discharge.
•Spouses and surviving spouses of Veterans - Defined as any relationship characterized as spousal.
•Caregivers of Veterans. For COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, we define a caregiver as a family member or friend who provides care to a Veteran. Caregivers may help a Veteran with personal needs like feeding, bathing, or dressing. They may also help a Veteran with tasks like shopping or transportation.
•Recipients of Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) benefits.
 
If you are not a Veteran eligible for care at the VA, you will be required to register.  Registration on site will be limited. To expedite your visit, pre-registration is highly encouraged and available through the following link:
https://www.va.gov/health-care/covid-19-vaccine/
 
The vaccine clinic is located at the Orlando VA Medical Center, Lake Nona Campus, 4th Floor Auditorium 13800 Veterans Way Orlando, FL  32827.
 
Attendees will receive either the Pfizer or Janssen vaccine at no cost.
 
Walk-ins welcome, but you can also schedule an appointment by calling 407.631.0499
 
COVID Vaccinations also available for walk-ins and scheduled appointments Monday- Friday from 7:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.
 
For information on the Orlando VA’s COVID-19 vaccine clinics visit: https://www.orlando.va.gov/services/covid-19-vaccines.asp
 
 
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