MOORE HAVEN — The Glades County Health Department in Moore Haven will accept walk-ins for COVID-19 vaccinations on Thursday, March 18 from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. (Moderna Vaccine). Vaccinations will be provided at a new location: Glades County Training Center, 1030 Industrial Drive in Moore Haven.

Please use the website to pre-register for appointments at: https://my vaccine.fl.gov/ or call 866-201-6745.

Please Note:
• Do not bring pets (only service animals are allowed)
• You will be required to fill out local health department paperwork on site.
• You will be notified about your 2nd dose before exiting.

The Health Department will follow the Governor’s Executive Order which expands COVID-19 vaccination in Florida to include the following: (With Proper ID)

• Long-term care facility residents and staff;

• Persons 60 years of age and older;
• Health care personnel with direct patient contact;
• K-12 school employees 50 years of age and older;
• Sworn law enforcement officers 50 years of age and older; and
• Firefighters 50 years of age and older.
• The Health Department may now vaccinate the vulnerable individuals under the age of 65, however individuals must have the official Department of Health form signed by a physician which deems them high-risk.

The Health Department will also follow the State Surgeon General’s Public Health Advisory, which requires every vaccine recipient to be a resident of Florida or is a frontline healthcare worker providing services in Florida.

Florida Residency Requirements:

• Valid Florida Driver License or Florida Identification Card
OR
Two of the following items:
• A deed, mortgage, monthly mortgage statement, mortgage payment booklet or residential rental or lease agreement. (Copies of deeds can be found on the County Property Appraiser website)
• A utility bill or utility connection/work order 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 not more than 2 months old.
• Mail from a government agency that is not more than 2 months old. (Mail from a government agency can include tax bills showing a Florida address. Tax bills can be found on the County Property Appraiser website).