LDH: 628 vaccine providers in all 64 parishes will receive COVID vaccine this week
Louisiana Department of Health
and last updated 2021-03-15 10:56:42-04
The Louisiana Department of Health says that 628 vaccine providers across the state will receive very limited doses of COVID vaccine this week.
Providers include national and independent pharmacies, public health providers, clinics and physician offices, hospitals and others. The full breakdown is as follows:
260 chain pharmacies (including 116 Walmarts, 7 Sam s Club, and 75 CVS from retail pharmacy program)
164 independent pharmacies
15 medical practices
12 other healthcare provider
LDH has published the list of participating providers, along with their locations and contact information, on its website: covidvaccine.la.gov. In addition to these providers, community vaccination events are taking place across the state and are also listed on LDH s website.
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