Staff members and volunteers gather for a group photo during lunch break at Bernstein Park where 569 doses of the Moderna vaccine were administered. From left, front row: Chief Flight Nurse Lynda Rusinowski, DOH-Monroe Staffers—Amos Joe and Alison Kerr; Back row: Firefighter EMT Sean O’Connor, DOH-Monroe Staffers – Gayle Glover, Michael Zombeck, Matthew Pennacchio, Natalie Aguilar, Paul Pellerito, Michael Seiler, Jessica Lariz, and Cheryl Radcliff. Photo by Brandie Peretz

College of the Florida Keys and Health Department Hosted COVID-19 Vaccine Event at Bernstein Park

(Monroe County, Fla.) – Last Saturday, March 13, The College of the Florida Keys, in partnership with the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County, Monroe County Emergency Management, Monroe County Fire Rescue, and Monroe County Sheriff’s Office held a vaccination event at Bernstein Park in Stock Island.  At the event, 569 residents were vaccinated.   For more information or to sign up for the vaccine through the Florida Department of Health, visit the newly updated website MyVaccine.Fl.Gov.  Once pre-registered, you will be notified when appointments become available.  

COVID-19 vaccines are also available for veterans this Saturday, March 20 from 8am to 4pm, while supplies last, at the College of the Florida Keys.   Visit this website for the most up-to-date information about COVID-19 vaccines in Monroe County: monroe.flhealth.gov/vax.

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