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COVID-19 Vaccine: Where you can get vaccinated in the Tampa Bay area

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Availability for the COVID-19 vaccine continues to expand in the Tampa Bay area.

ABC Action News has compiled a list of the vaccine distribution plans released by each county as well as additional locations.

Please be aware, there are fake Eventbrite accounts being made to register for the COVID-19 vaccine. There is no charge for registration, it is free.

NOTE: The information below is subject to change. Please check back for the latest information.

Current eligibility in Florida:
*As of November 15, 2021*

  • All Florida residents 18 and up

The Pfizer vaccine is authorized, and recommended by the CDC, for 12 and up. All individuals under the age of 18 receiving a vaccine must be accompanied by a parent/guardian and complete the COVID-19 vaccine screening and consent form. You can find that form below:

Florida DOH Vaccine Locator: Click here

CDC Vaccine Finder: Search by ZIP code to find vaccines near you

Florida Vaccine Hotlines by County

HOMEBOUND SENIORS

POWER TO PROTECT

  • Florida Health created this website where you can book an appointment and read more about vaccine concerns.

PHARMACIES

  • CVS
    • Click here for participating locations and to schedule an appointment.
  • Walmart
    • Click here to view participating stores and schedule an appointment.
  • Winn-Dixie
    • Click here for participating locations and to schedule an appointment.
    • Walk-ins are welcomed
  • Fresco y Más
    • Click here for participating locations and to schedule an appointment.
    • Las personas sin cita son bienvenidas
  • Harveys Supermarket
    • Click here for participating locations and to schedule an appointment.
    • Walk-ins are welcomed

CITRUS COUNTY

  • Moderna, Pfizer and J&J vaccines are available at UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County, 3650 W. Sovereign Path in Lecanto, by appointment or walk-in on Monday thru Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and some select Saturdays.
  • The Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) is now providing vaccines to homebound residents in Citrus County.
    • Homebound residents interested in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine can call 352-527-0068, menu option 9 and then 3 to speak with a staff member.
    • Call center staff will gather essential information and relay the information to the outreach team who will be in touch to set up a date and time to visit the home
      • Homebound residents must complete the Department of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Screening and Consent prior to receiving the vaccine.

DESOTO COUNTY

  • County call center for vaccine-related questions: 863-491-5335

HARDEE COUNTY

  • Individuals can now be added to a waiting list for vaccine appointments and be notified when appointments are available in Hardee County by
    • Visiting myvaccine.fl.gov
    • Calling 866-201-3158
    • TTY 833-476-1466
    • Helpline 833-959-0223

HERNANDO COUNTY

  • Individuals can schedule a vaccine appointment in Hernando County by

HIGHLANDS COUNTY

  • Individuals can now be added to a waiting list for vaccine appointments and be notified when appointments are available in Highlands County by
    • Visiting myvaccine.fl.gov
    • Calling 866-200-3858
    • TTY 833-476-1513
    • Helpline 833-959-0220
  • For a list of vaccination sites in Highlands County, CLICK HERE.
  • Highlands County COVID text alerts: Text HCCOVID to 888777
  • Local COVID-19 Hotline: 863-402-6800
    • 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. DAILY

MANATEE COUNTY

  • The Florida Department of Health in Manatee County (DOH-Manatee) is offering free vaccines at their clinic at 410 6th Ave E for the following:

    • First and second doses of Pfizer (general public)
    • First and second doses of Moderna (general public)
    • Single-dose Johnson & Johnson (general public)
    • Third dose of Pfizer (for people whose immune systems are compromised)
    • Third dose of Moderna (for people whose immune systems are compromised) 

    All vaccinations are by appointment only. Appointments are available between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays. Call (941) 242-6646 to book an appointment.

  • Click here, for more vaccine information.

PASCO COUNTY

  • East Pasco
    13941 15th Street
    Dade City, FL 33525
  • West Pasco
    10841 Little Road
    New Port Richey, FL 34654
  • For the latest information, click here.

PINELLAS COUNTY

  • Individuals can schedule a vaccine appointment in Pinellas County by
    • Visiting CDR HealthPro portal
    • Calling 844-770-8548
      • Call center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can provide guidance in English and Spanish

POLK COUNTY

  • The Florida Department of Health is providing COVID-19 vaccines to those wanting one from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the following locations:

    • Mondays - Lakeland Health Department, 3241 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland;
    • Wednesdays - Auburndale Testing location, 245 E. Lake Ave. in Auburndale;
    • Thursdays - Bartow Specialty Care Clinic, 1255 Brice Blvd.;
    • Fridays - Haines City Health Department, 1700 Baker Ave. E. in Haines City.
  • For the latest information, click here.

SARASOTA COUNTY

Monday thru Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday and Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

  • The Vaccine Registration Support Call Center can be reached at 941-861-8297
    • Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
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