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    COVID-19 vaccine: Lake Charles sites that have it on hand

    2021-10-25
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    (LAKE CHARLES, LA) With the Biden administration moving up the date when Americans will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, the rollout is moving ahead, including in Lake Charles, where several locations have it on hand, according to an online database.

    On April 3, the Biden administration moved up its timeline for eligibility, in an attempt to clear up confusion generated by state rollout plans: All Americans are eligible for the vaccine as of April 19.

    “That doesn’t mean they will get it that day, it means they can join the line,” said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.

    Here are several locations where you can find the vaccine in Lake Charles:

    Albertsons Pharmacy

    Phone: 337-480-4132

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (age 18+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 09:00am - 08:00pm; Tuesday: 09:00am - 08:00pm; Wednesday: 09:00am - 08:00pm

    Albertsons Pharmacy

    Phone: 337-478-9197

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (age 18+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 08:00am - 08:00pm; Tuesday: 08:00am - 08:00pm; Wednesday: 08:00am - 08:00pm

    Avail Hospital Pharmacy

    Phone: 337-656-7636

    Available vaccine types: Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (age 18+)

    Hours: Monday: Unknown; Tuesday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm; Wednesday: Unknown

    Boudreaux'S New Drug Store

    Phone: 337-436-7216

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Hours: Monday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Tuesday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Wednesday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

    CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

    Phone: (337) 477-9068

    Available vaccine types: Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Hours: Monday: 12:00am-12:00am; Tuesday: 12:00am-12:00am; Wednesday: 12:00am-12:00am

    CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

    Phone: (337) 855-1341

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+)

    Hours: Monday: 09:00am-08:00pm; Tuesday: 09:00am-08:00pm; Wednesday: 09:00am-08:00pm

    CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

    Appointment Available as of 2021-09-23 20:51:33 PDT

    Phone: (337) 562-7802

    Available vaccine types: Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (age 18+)

    Hours: Monday: 09:00am-07:00pm; Tuesday: 09:00am-07:00pm; Wednesday: 09:00am-07:00pm

    Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy 10938

    Phone: 337-426-0906

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+)

    Hours: Monday: 8:30 am - 4:45 pm; Tuesday: 8:30 am - 4:45 pm; Wednesday: 8:30 am - 4:45 pm

    Phone: 337-602-6024

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+)

    Hours: Monday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm; Tuesday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm; Wednesday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm

    Kroger Pharmacy

    Phone: (337) 990-4902

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+), Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (age 18+)

    Hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; Tuesday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; Wednesday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    Phone: 337-494-3180

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Hours: Monday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Swlachs-Lake Charles

    Phone: 337-439-9983

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+)

    Hours: Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Tuesday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Sams Club

    Phone: 337-477-2668

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm; Tuesday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

    Walgreens Co.

    Phone: 337-474-0434

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 09:00am - 09:00pm; Tuesday: 09:00am - 09:00pm; Wednesday: 09:00am - 09:00pm

    Phone: 337-439-7114

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 09:00am - 07:00pm; Tuesday: 09:00am - 07:00pm; Wednesday: 09:00am - 07:00pm

    Walgreens Co.

    Phone: 337-433-4178

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 09:00am - 07:00pm; Tuesday: 09:00am - 07:00pm; Wednesday: 09:00am - 07:00pm

    Walgreens Co.

    Phone: 337-477-7564

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 09:00am - 07:00pm; Tuesday: 09:00am - 07:00pm; Wednesday: 09:00am - 07:00pm

    Phone: 337-477-7799

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm; Tuesday: 6:00 am - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

    Phone: 337-436-3909

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 8:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Tuesday: 6:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 8:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Walmart Inc

    Phone: 337-477-3785

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+), Pfizer-BioNTech (age 12+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 8:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Tuesday: 6:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 8:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Walmart Inc

    Phone: 337-508-3864

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Tuesday: 6:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 9:00 am - 1:30pm, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Phone: 337-214-6401

    Available vaccine types: Moderna (age 18+)

    Walk-ins accepted

    Hours: Monday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm; Tuesday: 6:00 am - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

    (Location and vaccine availability data from VaccineFinder.org)

    Note: On April 13 the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a “pause” in administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine while a panel reviews six cases where recipients of the vaccine developed a severe type of blood clot. Out of 6.8 million doses administered, cases in which patients developed clots are “extremely rare” the agency said in its statement, adding that part of the pause is to allow time to distribute information to doctors about the potential for the side effects.

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