Walmart now offers Covid vaccines in 1,000 stores

More than 20 states join the other already busy distributing. Here you can register!


In addition toareas that it already distributes a CVIV-19 vaccine inAs of February 12, Walmart will offer one of the states out of 22 as part of the US Federal Retail Pharmacy Program.

The grocery chain has partnered with disease control and prevention centers (CDC) and state governments to determine the best locations to be included. More than 1,000 Walmart and SAM clubs were examined on the basis of "population density, customer demography, infection rates and availability of local health care resources," according toA POST on the Walmart's website. Also considered are poorly served areas, such as Brewton, Ala., Where there is no place to administer the vaccine for more than 100 miles, except at the local Walmart. (Connected: stay healthy withVitamin doctors urge everyone to take right now.)

"Ninety percent of the country lives less than 10 miles from a Walmart," says Dr. Cheryl Pegus, Executive Vice President of Health and Wellbeing. "Vaccinations to achieve widespread immunity are important for the reopening of the country's reopening. We are proud to work with the federal government, states, communities, clients and associates to achieve this goal."

Appointments can be done online and you do not need to be a member for a vaccine at the SAM club. Each Walmart location will initially have a limited offer of a CVIV-19 vaccine, but is prepared for Expanded efforts.

The states that reach the 11 already distributing a vaccine are:

  • Alaska
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Colorado
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Idaho
  • Indiana
  • Kansas
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Minnesota
  • Missouri
  • Mississippi
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • Oklahoma
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Wyoming

For a complete list of all Walmart stores offering a CVIV-19 vaccine,Click here. They always conform to the state of phase of the state, so check your status before making an appointment.

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