Where are vaccine slots for ages 55-64? Jackson Health has them, but for certain people
If you are a Florida resident between 55 and 64, with certain health conditions, you can now schedule a COVID vaccine appointment with Jackson Health System.
Just after 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jackson Health announced vaccination appointments are only available for Florida residents age 65 and older, and those between 55 and 64 who meet certain criteria.
At this time, community vaccination appointment requests are only available for people age 65 and older who are Florida residents, as well as Florida residents who are 55 to 64 years old who meet the criteria described in our latest FAQs: https://t.co/NFLe5NpUHS pic.twitter.com/k1Ojkrfu5N
— Jackson Health System (@JacksonHealth) February 24, 2021
People 55 to 64 who have one of 13 “at risk” medical conditions can schedule an appointment through the online portal when the slots open. In order to secure a slot, residents between ages 55 and 64 will also need to have a signed doctor’s note stating they have one of the conditions.
Appointments will be available online on Wednesday, and administration will also begin at Jackson vaccination sites.
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To make sure you don’t miss your chance, Jackson recommends checking its social media accounts, including Twitter and Instagram Stories, for updates on vaccine appointment availability.
