The vaccine is free of charge.
– Here’s what to do if you lost your vaccination card.
Pre-register for your shot
Florida residents can reserve a spot in line for their shot – Register on this website is https://myvaccine.fl.gov/
To learn more about the pre-registration process, check out this guide we put together about the state’s site.
Pharmacies & Stores with COVID-19 vaccines
Publix: Florida residents can sign up online for the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Click here for online registration or visit https://www.publix.com/covid-vaccine – Here’s a guide to what you need to prepare before trying to book your appointment: Publix Vaccine Guide
CVS: Click here to schedule an appointment with CVS or visit https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/get-vaccinated – If you do not have online access, you can call CVS customer service at 800-746-7287 to book an appointment.
Walgreens: To make an appointment in Southwest Florida, visit walgreens.com/ScheduleVaccine or call 1-800-WALGREENS, which is available in English and Spanish.
Walmart / Sam’s Club: Vaccines are now available by both walk-up and scheduled appointments. Appointments will be available online-only at walmart.com/COVIDvaccine. Select Sams Club locations will also offer the vaccine, you do not have to be a member to make an appointment.
Winn Dixie & Fresco Y Mas: Select locations will be administering vaccines, use this website to book an appointment: www.winndixie.com/pharmacy/covid-vaccine
Fresco y Más, and Harveys Supermarkets will post information on their websites on vaccine availability details, participating store locations, and on scheduling appointments online.
Costco: Florida stores do not have vaccines available. Check here for updates.
Use the VaccineFinder & enter in your zip code to find some available options near you
Doctor’s Offices
Your doctor’s office may have vaccines available. Please call your primary care physician for your best options.
Lee Health Covid-19 Vaccine Appointments opened up to the general public 18+ on April 19 – Use this website to signup online: https://leehealth.vaccine.mychart.com/
Proof of Residency
People with appointments will be required to prove they are a Florida Resident. You can prove residency by bringing a Florida Drivers License or Florida Identification Card. Anyone with an appointment can also bring two of the below items to prove residency:
- A deed, mortgage, monthly mortgage statement, mortgage payment booklet, or residential rental or lease agreement (Copies of deeds can be found on the Collier County Property Appraiser website).
- A utility hook up or work order that is not more than 2 months old
- A utility bill that is not more than 2 months old
- Mail from a bank or other financial institution, including checking, savings, or investment account statements, that is no more than 2 months old
- Mail from a government agency that is no more than 2 months old (This can include tax bills showing a Florida address. Tax bills can be found on the Collier County Property Appraiser website)
- One of the above items from the individual’s parent, step-parent, legal guardian, or other person with whom the individual resides. You’ll also need a statement from the parent, step-parent, legal guardian, or other person stating that the person trying to get an appointment resides with him or her.
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Lee County – Department of Health
Lee County Vaccination Site: – Former Sears location at Edison Mall, 4125 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, 33901
When reservations are available, people can call 866-200-3468 to set up an appointment. The phone lines get busy, be prepared to wait.
Hope Lutheran Church in Bonita Springs is partnering with the Department of Health to offer the COVID-19 vaccine. Click here for more details.
Collier County – Department of Health
Collier County Vaccination Site – North Collier Regional Park Soccer Fields, 15000 Livingston Road, Naples, 34109 (MAP)
Appointments are required to get a vaccine. All appointments must be scheduled on Eventbrite.
Covid-19 Vaccinations at NaplesChurch– for individuals 18+
Charlotte County – Department of Health
Charlotte County Vaccination Site – Harold Ave Regional Park, 2300 Harold Ave., Port Charlotte, FL (MAP)
Tringali Park Recreation Center, 3460 N. Access Road, Englewood
Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center, 75 Taylor St., Punta Gorda
SIGN UP FOR NOTIFICATIONS: Text CharCoCares to 888-777 on your smartphone to opt-in. The service is free; message and data rates may apply.
Appointments are required – You can make an appointment by clicking here. If you do not have a computer, call the Health Department to make an appointment at 941-624-7200.
Homebound Florida Residents
Florida launched a new way for homebound seniors to sign up to have a COVID-19 vaccine come to them.
Homebound seniors can email moc.adirolfym.me@eniccaVdnuobemoH to put in their request.
Concerned about side effects?
CLICK HERE to learn more about the common COVID-19 vaccine side effects and how long they could last.
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