MCHD changes location for COVID-19 vaccinations on Saturdays
February 7, 2022
MCHD changes location for COVID-19 vaccinations on Saturdays
MOBILE, Ala. — The Mobile County Health Department’s (MCHD) COVID-19 Response Team is adjusting its schedule for providing vaccine.
Starting this weekend, those wishing to receive either the Pfizer (adult or pediatric), Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson vaccines on Saturdays will need to visit the Keeler Memorial Building at 251 North Bayou Street in Downtown Mobile. This service will be available from 8 a.m. to noon in the old Urgent Care at the front of the building.
During the week, the same COVID-19 vaccines are still available at the Festival Centre in Suite 101-A. The Festival Centre is located at the corner of Airport Boulevard and Montlimar Drive in West Mobile. It is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
As with all MCHD COVID-19 events, these will follow a first-come, first-served format. No appointments will be taken.
Outreach events
The COVID-19 Response Team also continues to provide vaccinations throughout the community. Among those scheduled are the following:
On Wednesday, February 9, MCHD will provide vaccine at Saint John’s Episcopal Church (1707 Government Street in Mobile) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. MCHD will offer either Pfizer (adult or pediatric) or Moderna vaccine.
On Thursday, February 17, MCHD will provide vaccine at VIA! Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center (1717 Dauphin Street in Mobile) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. MCHD will offer either Pfizer (adult or pediatric) or Moderna vaccine.
On Saturday, February 19, MCHD will provide vaccine at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church (545 Cody Road in Mobile) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. MCHD will offer either the Pfizer (adult or pediatric) vaccine.
On Wednesday, February 23, MCHD will provide vaccine at Pine Grove Baptist Church (19130 Pine Grove Road in Mount Vernon) from 3 to 5 p.m. MCHD will offer the Pfizer (adult or pediatric) vaccine.
Homebound residents
MCHD is once again offering vaccine to homebound individuals. Interested individuals can sign up for this service on the www.MCHDcares.com website. On the top line is a tab titled “Request at Home Vaccination.”
Once the form is completed, it will be sent to our COVID-19 Response Team for scheduling. MCHD staff will provide the Moderna vaccine on Wednesdays and Fridays.
This service is also available to family members living with the homebound individual and/or their caregivers.
To learn the latest on MCHD’s vaccine events, visit www.MCHDcares.com or call 251-410-MCHD (6243).