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VACCINATIONS
Vaccine Visits for Homebound Seniors (Manatee or Sarasota)
Call center 866-779-6121 for assistance
register: homeboundvaccine@em.myflorida.com
Elder Affairs and AARP
MANATEE COUNTY
Oneco Farmer's Market | Saturdays 11 am - 2 pm
Free food and mask giveaways at Oneco's Farmer's Market (5108 15th St E Unit 501, Bradenton, FL 34203) at "Unique Unity" booth with Odessa Ammons
Palmetto Bus Station | Weekdays 9 am - 4 pm
1802 Eight Avenue West, Palmetto 34221
Testing (including both PCR and rapid testing). Vaccinations (Moderna) are free of charge.
This is a walk-up; no appointment necessary. Visitors are asked to bring proof of Florida residency (driver’s license, utility bill with Florida address, etc.).
MCR Health Services - All Locations walk in.
MCR Health Services daily walk-in vaccine clinic https://mcr.health/service/vaccinations/
Vaccine: Moderna or Pfizer - 1st/2nd shots. 12+/Parent must be present
700 8th Ave West, Suite 101, Palmetto, 34221
Monday - Friday: 8 am - 5 pm | Call to register: 941-776-4000
4805 26th Street W, Bradenton 34207
Monday - Friday: 8 am - 5 pm | Call to register: 941-753-7843
1312 Manatee Ave E. Bradenton, 34208
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 8 pm | Call to register: 941-708-8700
12271 U.S. Hwy 301 N Parrish, 34219
Monday - Friday: 8 am – 5 pm | Call to register: 941-776-4068
919 53rd Avenue E Bradenton, 34203
Monday – Friday: 8 am to 5:30 pm | Call to register: 941-751-8128
5600 Bayshore Road Palmetto, 34221
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 5 pm | Call to register: 941-776-4000
5325 26th Street West Bradenton, 34207
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 5 pm | Call to register: 941-708-8500
37220 Glenwood Ave Myakka, 34251
Mon, Tues, Thurs: 8 am – 5 pm | Call to register: 941-776-4000
SARASOTA COUNTY
Sarasota County Health Department
2200 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34237
Pfizer, 1st dose - 12+ parent must be present
receive 2nd dose at DOH Sarasota or a local retail pharmacy of your choice.
Mondays-Fridays, from 8:30 am - 4 pm
Planned Parenthood - Sarasota Health Center
736 Central Avenue Sarasota, Florida 34236
No appointment needed
Johnson & Johnson - 1 shot vaccine
Mondays 9 am - 4 pm; Thursdays 10 am - 6 pm; Fridays 9 am - 4 pm
USF Student Engagement Suite
8350 N Tamiami Trail Sarasota, Florida
Vaccine: Johnson & Johnson, 1 shot vaccine or Moderna- 1st & 2nd shots vaccine.
18+ make appt. call 813-974-2331
Wednesdays, from 10 am - 3 pm
Center Place Health (all locations)
Vaccine: Moderna - 1st & 2nd shots
No Appt. needed – will need to register - 941-529-0202.
These are permanent Covid vaccine sites:
Mondays, from 10 am - 6 pm | 2220 Ringing Blvd, Sarasota
Tuesdays, from 10 am - 6 pm | 1900 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota
Wednesdays, from 11 am - 5 pm | 2350 Scenic Dr., Venice
Thursdays, from 11 am - 6 pm |1750 17th St. Bldg 6, Sarasota | Children Clinic - Pfizer/12+ parent must be present
Fridays, from 7 am - 4 pm | 6950 Outreach Way, North Port
TESTING LOCATIONS
Sarasota Dog Track
5400 Bradenton Road, Sarasota, FL 34234
Testing (including both PCR and rapid testing)
Drive-Thru. no appointment is necessary.
Free Testing, Rapid/PCR
Bring proof of Florida residency
Monday - Saturday, from 9 am - 5 pm
Palmetto Bus Station
1802 Eight Avenue West, Palmetto FL 34221
Testing (including both PCR and rapid testing)
Vaccinations (Moderna) are free of charge.
Walk-up; no appointment is necessary.
Free Testing Rapid/PCR
Bring proof of Florida residency
Weekdays, from 9 am - 4 pm
Robert L Taylor Community (parking lot)
1845 34th Street, Sarasota, FL
Mondays - Saturdays 8/11 - 8/27/2021
9 am - 5 pm
Bradenton Area Convention Center (Southwest Parking Lot)
1 Haben Boulevard, Palmetto, FL 34221
Sundays - Saturday, (daily) from 7 am - 7 pm
LOST COVID-19 VACCINATION CARDS
Manatee County - 941-242-6646
Sarasota County - 941-861-2900
Name & Date of Birth required