COVID-19 testing and vaccines available in Okeechobee County

Posted 1/6/22

COVID-19 testing is available  in Okeechobee County at the following sites

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COVID-19 testing and vaccines available in Okeechobee County

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OKEECHOBEE --  COVID-19 testing is available  in Okeechobee County at the following sites:

  • Florida Department of Health: 863-462-5800 by appointment only for first responders
  • Okeechobee Urgent Care: 863-484-8154. No appointment needed. Walk-in seven days a week 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Monday through Friday. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. NOTE: There may be a charge or insurance required for asymptomatic testing
  • CVS Pharmacy: testing ages 3 and up by appointment only at CVS.com

Free COVID-19 vaccines and boosters are available at the following locations:

  • Florida Department of Health in Okeechobee County 863-462-5800,  by appointment only
  • CVS Pharmacy 863-763-3169 – Vaccines for ages 12 & up – walk-in from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Appointments recommended. Boosters available for ages 16 and older
  • Publix Pharmacy 863-763-0428 – Walk-in vaccines and boosters available daily for ages 18 and up. Appointments are also available
  • Walmart Pharmacy 863-467-7169 – Appointments and walk-ins daily for vaccines and boosters available for ages 18 and over every day. Pediatric Pfizer vaccines for ages 5-11 are available on Tuesdays and Saturdays
  • Lakeshore Medical Center-FCHC, 863-763-7481 – vaccines by appointment only
  • Heartland Discount Pharmacy, 863-763-7633
  • Walgreens Pharmacy 863-357-1754 By appointment only
  • FCHC Dr. Fred Brown Children’s Health Center, 863-763-1951 – by appointment only
  • Okeechobee Discount Drugs Pharmacy, 863-763-5100, walk-in Moderna vaccines available
  • Okeechobee Urgent Care 863-484-8154, no appointment needed. Walk in seven days a week 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Monday through Friday. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday

Regeneron Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID-19 are availabe by appointment  at the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds (15601 Midway Road, Fort Pierce, Fla. 34945), Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The patient must be 12-years old or older and at least 88 lbs. The treatment is for those who have recently tested positive for COVID-19 or have had direct exposure to COVID-19. Call 850-344-9637 or go to https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/monoclonal-antibody-therapy/mab-locator/ (-> www.co.okeechobee.fl.us) for more information.

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