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All Appointments at Miramar COVID-19 Vaccine Site Now Booked

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AstraZeneca says late-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine were "highly effective'' in preventing disease. A vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford prevented 70% of people from developing the coronavirus in late-stage trials, the team reported Monday Nov. 23, 2020. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Pool via AP)
By Sheri-kae McLeod
UPDATE:

All appointments at Miramar’s new COVID-19 vaccination site have now been booked. The site opened this morning and will operate Mondays to Thursdays.

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Individuals can still register on the site MiramarFL.gov/vaccine to get notified once new appointment dates are added.

The vaccination site is located at Vizcaya Park in Miramar, 14200 SW 55th Street.

The location is open to seniors and members of the Southcentral/Southeast Focal Point Senior Center. City officials said Monday that healthcare workers will not qualify for the vaccines at Vizcaya.

To find other vaccination sites in Miramar and the wider Broward County, residents should visit the Florida Department of Health website or call 1(866) 799-6121.

 

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